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Glomerulonephritis Flashcards

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Renal sources of antigens

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  • Normalconstituents– Goodpasture Ag,componentsof podocyte– antiPLA2 Rantibody.
  • Nonͳrenalselfantigenslocalised inglomeruli– SLE,IgAͳIgGor cryoglobulins.
  • Exogenousantigens.Localise accordingtocharge&size.
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Immune complex mediated GN

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Post infectious
Membranoproliferative
GN (chronic infection)
IgA nephropathy

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GNs from in situ immune deposit formation to exogenous antigens

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Lupus nephritis
post-infectious GN
2ndary membranous

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GNs from in situ immune deposit formation endogenous antigens

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Anti-GBM GN
Membranous

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CD4TcellsmostimplicatedinthepathogenesisofGN

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Th17 cells

differnetiate in presence of TGFɵ,IL6

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Investigations/ diagnostic algorhythm for proliferative GNs

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IF microscopy, type of Ig

If no immune stuff: ANCA

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Risk factors for ANCA vasculitidies

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