Casts Flashcards
1
Q
RBC casts
A
glomerulonephritis
ischemia
malignant hypertension
2
Q
WBC casts
A
tubulointerstitial inflammation/nephritis
acute pyelonephritis
transplant rejection
3
Q
fatty casts
A
nephrotic syndrome
4
Q
granular casts
A
acute tubular necrosis
5
Q
waxy casts
A
advanced renal disease / chronic renal failure
6
Q
hyaline casts
A
nonspecific, can be normal finding, often seen in concentrated urine samples
7
Q
glomerulonephritis casts
A
RBC casts
8
Q
tubulointerstitial inflammation/nephritis casts
A
wbc casts
9
Q
acute pyelonephritis casts
A
wbc casts
10
Q
nephrotic syndrome casts
A
fatty casts
11
Q
acute tubular necrosis casts
A
granular casts
12
Q
chronic renal failure casts
A
waxy casts
