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chronic kidney disease r Flashcards

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what is the most common cause of CKI in children

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congenital abnormalities of kidney and urinary tract - CAKUT

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examples of CAKUT

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vesico-ureter reflux
dysplasia
obstructive uropathy
hydronephrosis

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other causes of CKD in children

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polycystic kidneys
glomerulonephritis
AKI

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when do signs of CKD begin to show

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when GFR < 60ml/min/1.73m2

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presentation of CKD

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itch 
weight loss
loss of appetite
lethargy
UTIs
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management of CKD

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nutrition 
hydration
low K diet
avoid hypercalcaemia 
low phosphate diet 
control BP
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