Glomerular disease Flashcards
how is glomerular disease subdivided
glomerulonephritis-inflammation
glomerulopathies- no inflammation
what two bedside tests can be quickly done in people with renal disease
blood pressure
urinalysis
what are some syndromes of glomerular disease
protein/ blood in urine or both nephrotic syndrome acute glomerulonephritis rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis chronic kidney disease
what are the features of nephrotic syndrome
protein in urine
low blood albumin
oedema
foamy urine
weight gain
fatigue
what are some causes of nephrotic syndrome
focal segmental glomerulosclerosis membranous nephropathy minimal change disease diabetic nephropathy lupus RPGN (crecenteric. days to weeks renal failure)
what is takayasu vasculitits
aorta and major branches
granulomatous inflammation
takayasu-asia- pulseless disease
what can giant cell arteritis cause
permanent blindness
what is kawasaki disease
children
muco cutaneous lymphadenopathy
coronary artery vasculitis
how do you manage nephrotic syndrome
salt restriction fluid restriction diuretics ace/arb anticoagulation
what are the causes of genetic cystic renal disease
ADPKD TS VHLS medullary cystic disease juvenile onset nephronphthisis orofacial digital syndrome chromosomal disorders
what are some non genetic causes of kidney cysts
medullary sponge kidney multi cystic dysplastic kidneys pyelocalyceal cycts simple cysts acquired renal cystic disease hypokalaemia related cysts
how can you differentiated between ADPKD and ARPKD
arpdk has earlier onset, liver cysts
what classification is used for simple cysts
bozniak
what are aquired renal cysts
patients on dialysis for a long time can develop cysts
