Exam 1 Path/Clinical Flashcards

1
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Azotemia

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increased serum BUN/creatinine

decreased GFR

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2
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Cause of prerenal azotemia

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kidney hyoperfusion

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Nephritic sx

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<3.5 protein loss per day
azotemia
HTN
hematuria
inflammatory process
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Nephrotic sx

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> 3.5 protein loss per day
hypoalbuminemia
hyperlipidemia

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5
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Cause of hyalinosis

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accumulation of eosinophilic material

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Acute proliferative GN characteristics

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post-strep GN, 1-4wks after
6-10y/o
immune complex deposition
glomerular proliferation

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Acute proliferative GN histo

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hypercellularity
red cell casts
mesangial/GBM deposition of IgG/IgM/C3

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Sx of acute proliferative GN

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young child post sore throat
red cell casts in urine
periorbital edema
decreased serum C3

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Rapidly progressive GN characteristics

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crescentic GN
loss of renal fxn
epithelial proliferation
oliguria/nephritic syndrome

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Types of rapidly progressive GN

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Anti-GBM (Goodpastures)
immune complex deposition (HSP)
Pauci-immune (c-ANCA)

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Fluorescence of RPGN types

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anti-GBM- linear
immune complex- granular
pauci-immune- no deposition

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Clinical sx of rapidly progressive GN

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hematuria
HTN/edema
anti-GBM/ANA/ANCA abs depending on type

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Membranous nephropathy characteristics

A

irregular immune complex deposition
granular on IF
nephrotic syndrome in adult whites
assc with SLE/tumors/infections

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Clinical sx of membranous nephropathy

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nephrotic syndrome
hematuria
mild HTN
sclerosis of glomeruli

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15
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Minimal change disease characteristics

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ages 2-6
follow infection or vaccine
nephrotic syndrome in children
response to corticosteriods

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16
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Minimal change disease sx

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massive proteinuria
good renal fxn
assc with Hodgkin lymphoma in adults

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Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis characteristics

A

nephrotic syndrome

ass with Sickle Cell/HIV/heroin use/blacks

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Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis histo

A
lipid droplets/foam cells
hyalinosis of afferent arterioles
retraction/collapse of glomeruli
effacement of foot processes (flattening)
IgM/C3 in mesangium
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Membranoproliferative GN characteristics

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nephrotic/nephritic combo
hypercellular glomeruli
crescents
tram track appearance with silver stain

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Type 1 MPGN

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subendothelial deposits

granular C3 deposition, some IgG

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Type II MPGN

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ribbon like, irregular GBM
granular or linear
C3 in mesangium in circular ring
no IgG/Cl4/C4

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IgA nephropathy characteristics

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Berger disease
IgA deposition in mesangium
hematuria
nephritic/sometimes nephrotic

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Microscopy of IgA nephropathy

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mesnagial IgA deposition

C3/properdin

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Henoch-Schonlein purpura characteristics

A
purpuric skin lesions on arm/legs
nonmigratory arthralgias
hematuria
nephritic/nephrotic syndromes
3-8y/o
follows URT infection
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25
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Morphology of HSP

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crescentic glomerulonehpritis
mesangial proliferation
deposition of IgA in mesangial regions

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26
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Alport syndrome characteristics

A
hematuria/red cell casts
nerve deafness
eye disorders
X-linked
5-20y/o
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Alport syndrome morphology

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GBM thinning
splitting of lamina dense (basket weave appearance)
glomerulosclerosis

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Chronic glomerulonephritis characteristics

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crescentic glomerulonephritis
contraction of kidneys
thin cortex
atrophy of tubules

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29
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Micro and macroabluminuria levels

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micro: 30-300mg/day
macro: >300mg/day

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30
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Urinalysis measurement

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only albumin

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31
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Nephrotic syndrome in children

A

minimal change disease

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32
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Nephrotic syndrome with adults

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membranous and focal sclerosis

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33
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Complications of nephrotic syndrome

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hyperlipidemia

hypercoagulability

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34
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Tubular proteinuria protein loss

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no albumin loss

500-2000mg/day

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35
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Orthostatic proteinuria protein loss

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daytime urine has higher proteinuria

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36
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Overflow proteinuria protein loss

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light chains/small MW proteins lost

multiple myeloma assc

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37
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False (+) for hematuria

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foods/drugs

myoglobing-rhabdomyolysis (no RBC’s)

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38
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What are red blood cell casts?

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Tamm Horsfall protein + RBC’s in tubules

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39
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Demographic for minimal change disease

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children

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40
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Demographic for focal segmental GN

A

black
HIV
heroin users

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41
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Demographic for membranous nephropathy

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caucasian adults

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42
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Demographic for IgA nephropathy

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Asian
Hispanics
American Indian

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43
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Microscopy of minimal change disease

A

fusion of foot processes

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44
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Microscopy of focal segmental GN

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focal/segmental damage

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45
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Microscopy of membranous nephropathy

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subepithelial immune deposits (PLA2R)

thick basement membrane

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Microscopy of IgA nephropathy

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mesangial IgA deposition

47
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Nephrotic syndromes

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minimal change disease
focal segmental GN
membranous nephropathy

48
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Postinfection GN characteristics

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2-3wks post infection
nephritic
low complement
subepithelial humps

49
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Membranoproliferative GN

A

assc with Hep C
cryoglobulinemia
nephritic syndrome/sometimes nephrotic

50
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Types of cryoglobulinemia

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I-monoclonal IgM, multiple myeloma/Waldenstrom assc
II-monoclonal IgM against IgG
III-polyclonal IgM against IgG, Hep C/rheumatoid factor assc

51
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Glomerulonephritis diseases with low serum complement

A

post infection
membranoproliferative
cryoglobulinemia
lupus nephritis

52
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Membranoproliferative GN microscopy

A

splitting of thick membranes
tram tracking
cryoglobulin precipitates in capillaries
subendothelial immune complex deposition

53
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Hyperacute transplant rejection cause

A

preformed Abs react with allo-Ags

thrombosis/necrosis results

54
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Membranoproliferative GN type 1

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C3 and IgG/IgM
classic C pathway
rail track appearance

55
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Membranoproliferative GN type 2

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C3 nephritic factor, C3 convertase stabilized
alternative C pathway
ribbon appearance

56
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Focal segmental GN asscs

A

HIV
heroin use
Sickle cell disease
Hispanics/blacks

57
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Membranous nephropathy assc

A
white adult male
Hep B/C
tumors
SLE
drugs (NSAIDS/penicillamine)
58
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Diabetes mellitus characteristics on kidneys

A

nonenzymatic glycosylation
results in hyaline arteriolosclerosis
Kimmelstiel-Wilson nodules

59
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Systemic amyloidosis characteristics on kidneys

A

amyloid deposits in mesangium
nephrotic syndrome
Congo red/apple green birefringence

60
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Nephrotic syndrome groupings

A

FSGS/MCD- foot process effacement
MN/MPGN-deposits of immune complexes
DM/amyloidosis-nodular glomerulosclerosis

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Ischemic acute kidney injury sign

A

hyaline/granular casts

from Tamm Horsfall protein

62
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Toxic acute kidney injury causes

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HgCl-acidophilic inclusions
CCl4-neutral lipids in cells
Ethylene glycol-vacuolar degeneration/calcium oxalate crystals

63
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Acute pyelonephritis immune cells present

A

neutrophils

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Chronic pyelonephritis morphology

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thyroidization-flat epithelium/dilated tubules

fibrosis

65
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Analgesic nephropathy clinical picture

A

women with muscle pain

hypochondriac

66
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Urate nephropathy types

A

uric acid crystals/lymphoma
monosodium urate crystals/Tophus
uric acid stones/gout

67
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Types of urolithiasis

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calcium oxalate/phosphate, most common
Mg/ammonium/phosphate, bacterial/staghorn stone
uric acid, radiolucent
cystine, congenital defect

68
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AD polycystic kidney disease

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bilateral enlarged kidneys
cysts filled with serous/red-brown fluid
from tubules

69
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AR polycystic kidney disease

A
PKHD1/2 gene mutation
childhood onset
smooth external surface of kidney
spongelike appearance with small cysts
portal fibrosis/liver cysts
70
Q

Medullary sponge kidney

A

dilation of medullary collecting ducts
assc with Marfans/Carolis/Ehlers-Danlos
sponge like appearance of medulla

71
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Renal papillary adenoma

A

branching/papillomatous structure

metastasizes over 3cm

72
Q

Angiomyolipoma

A

hamartoma
assc with tuberous slcerosis
spontaneous hemorrhage assc

73
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Oncocytoma

A

tan/mahogany brown color
well encapsulated
lg eosinophilic cells

74
Q

Renal cell carcinoma

A

yellow color
60-70’s
tobacco increases risk
from tubular epithelium

75
Q

Clear cell carcinoma

A

most common renal cell carcinoma
orange/yellow color
upper pole of kidney
chromosome 3p deletion

76
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Asscs with clear cell carcinoma

A

von Hippel-Lindau

tuberous sclerosis

77
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Papillary carcinoma

A

fibrous capsule

foamy macrophages/intracellular hemosiderin

78
Q

Genetics of papillary carcinoma

A

sporadic: trisomy 7,16.17, loss of Y
familial: trisomy 7

79
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Chromophobe renal carcinoma

A

tan brown/well circumscribed
compact architecture of nests
halo around nuclei
(+) Hale’s colloidal iron stain

80
Q

Collecting duct carcinoma

A

Bellini duct carcinoma
infiltrative borders
hobnail cell lined
mucin producing/desmoplastic response

81
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Acute transplant rejection

A

5-7 days after transplant
HS type IV
immunosuppression helps
lymphocytes predominant cell type

82
Q

Benign nehproslcerosis

A

caused by HTN
hyaline arteriosclerosis
assc with diabetes and fibromuscular dysplasia

83
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Malignant nephrosclerosis

A

from malignant HTN
uremia causes death
fibrinoid necrosis/hyperplastic arteriosclerosis
angiotensin II released, perpetuates damage

84
Q

Renal artery stenosis

A

number 1 cause-atheromatous plaque

number 2-FMD, women 20-40y/o

85
Q

Factors with thrombotic microangiopathy

A

endothelial injury-vasoconstriction

platelet aggregation-von Willebrand factor/ADAMTS-13

86
Q

Childhood hemolytic uremic syndrome

A

follows EHEC infection
shigella like toxin
assc with petting zoos/undercooked meats
Verocytotoxin causes platelet aggregation

87
Q

Adult (atypical) hemolytic uremic syndrome causes

A
SLE
pregnancy
malignant HTN
immunosuppressants
factor H complement defect
88
Q

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

A

hemolytic anemia
purpura
neuro sx
caused by defect of ADAMTS-13 (thins blood)

89
Q

ANCA (+) disease

A

Wegener’s granulomatosis
microscopic polyangitis
Churg-Strauss syndrome

90
Q

Wegener’s granulomatosis

A

chronic sinusitis
ANCA (+)
noncaseating granulomas
nephritic syndrome

91
Q

Microscopic polyangitis vs Wegener’s granulomatosis

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similar to Wegener’s but no granulomas

92
Q

Isolated pauci-immune GN vs Wegener’s granulomatosis

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Wegener’s but limited to the kidney (no lung involvement)

93
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Churg-Strauss syndrome

A
allergic rhinitis
worsening asthma
rash with palpable purpura
peripheral neuropathy
nephritic syndrome
ANCA (+)
eosinophilia with small vessel vasculitis
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Goodpasture’s disease

A

anti-GBM against lungs and kidneys
nephritic syndrome
crescentic, necrotizing GN
linear deposition of IgG on IF

95
Q

Lupus nephritis

A

young women with SLE
can mimic any glomerular disease
“full house” on IF

96
Q

SLE sx

A

photosensitive rash
Raynaud’s
alopecia
anti-dsDNA and ANA (+)

97
Q

Diabetic nephropathy

A

Kimmelstiel-Wilson nodules

nonenzymatic glycosylation

98
Q

Amyloidosis on kidneys

A

primary-light chains assc with multiple myeloma
secondary-amyloid
Congo red/apple green birefringence

99
Q

Sickle cell disease on kidneys

A

hematuria/proteinuira from sickled cells

decreased renal conc mechanism

100
Q

Diffuse cortical necrosis causes

A

OB emergency
septic shock
extensive surgery

101
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Henoch-Schonlein purpura

A

small vessel vasculitis
palpable purpura with IgA deposits on bx
children/young adults following URT infection

102
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HIV assc nephropathy

A

increased in blacks
FSGN
collapsing glomeruli

103
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Minimal change disease findings

A

foot process effacement

104
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Membranous GN findings

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granular IF

subepithelial deposits

105
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Focal segmental GN findings

A

no deposits on EM

segmental GS

106
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IgA nephropathy findings

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mesangial proliferation

IgA deposits in mesangium

107
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Post strep GN/acute proliferative GN findings

A

garland on IF

subepithelial deposits

108
Q

ANCA diseases findings

A

crescentic, necrotizing GN

no deposits/IF

109
Q

Goodpasture’s findings

A

crescentic, necrotizing GN
linear IF
no deposits

110
Q

Membranoproliferative GN findings

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granular IF
subendothelial/mesangium deposits
tram track appearance (membrane splitting)

111
Q

Lupus findings

A

“full house” on IF

any histo of other diseases

112
Q

Diabetes mellitus findings

A

nodular GS

thick basement membrane

113
Q

Amyloidosis findings

A

nodular GS
Congo red (+)
fibrils

114
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HIV assc nephropathy findings

A

collapsing FSGN

reticular inclusion bodies