Glomerulopathies and tubular disorders Lecture Flashcards
1
Q
most common cause of microscopic or benign hematuria
A
Berger’s disease (IgA nephropathy)
2
Q
Acute
Oliguric
Resultant decreased glomerular filtration rate (GFR)
Focal or diffuse in kidney
A
acute nephritic syndrome
3
Q
Subacute
Often used interchangeably with term “crescentic GN”
(Moon shaped lesions in Bowman’s space)
A
rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis (RPGN)
4
Q
most common cause of end stage renal dz
A
diabetes
5
Q
first place kidney cancers metastasis to
A
Chest
6
Q
Polycystic kidney disease (PKD)
Medullary sponge kidney
Renal tubular acidosis
A
tubular disorders
