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*Size of the kidney - small kidneys are seen in chronic renal failure. | *Size of the kidney - small kidneys are seen in chronic renal failure. | ||
*Nephrosclerosis: | *Nephrosclerosis: | ||
**''Flea-bitten appearance'' - seen in hypertension.<ref name=pmid9356598>{{Cite journal | last1 = Ono | first1 = H. | last2 = Ono | first2 = Y. | title = Nephrosclerosis and hypertension. | journal = Med Clin North Am | volume = 81 | issue = 6 | pages = 1273-88 | month = Nov | year = 1997 | doi = | PMID = 9356598 }}</ref> | **''Flea-bitten appearance'' - seen in [[hypertension]].<ref name=pmid9356598>{{Cite journal | last1 = Ono | first1 = H. | last2 = Ono | first2 = Y. | title = Nephrosclerosis and hypertension. | journal = Med Clin North Am | volume = 81 | issue = 6 | pages = 1273-88 | month = Nov | year = 1997 | doi = | PMID = 9356598 }}</ref> | ||
*[[Acute tubular necrosis]] (ATN). | *[[Acute tubular necrosis]] (ATN). | ||
**ATN is difficult (or impossible) to prove on autopsy material. | **ATN is difficult (or impossible) to prove on autopsy material. | ||