Case Based Flashcards
Young male, recent URTI, brown urine, painless
Diagnosis and bad prognostic signs
IgA nephropathy
male, proteinuria, HTN, smoking
Man returns from trip abroad with rash on his torso consisting of flat discoloured areas of skin and small raised bumps and flu-like illness
Diagnosis
HIV seroconversion
Young boy, sensorineural deafness, dipstick shows microscopic haematuria
Investigations and diagnosis
renal bisopsy: splitting of lamina densa - basket weave
Alports
Young boy, sensorineural deafness, dipstick shows microscopic haematuria
Inheritance pattern and defect
X linked dominant
collagen IV
30 year old female, AKI following ACE initiation, urine dip normal
Diagnosis
fibromuscular dysplasia
28 year old male urethral discharge, and the swab showed Gram-negative diplococci
diagnosis and management
gonorrhoea
IM ceftriaxone