GU Flashcards
Acute interstitial nephritis cause and presentation
- Meds: PCN, cephalosporins, sulfonamides, allopurinol
- infection
- fever, rash, eosinophilia, arthralgia
Acute interstitial nephritis lab findings (UA)
microscopic hematuria
WBC cast
eosinophils
slight proteinuria
Treatment of hyperkalemia
IV calcium (if EKG changes seen)
Emergent: inhaled albuterol, IV glucose with insulin, IV sodium bicarb
Less urgent: sodium polystyrene sulfonate
Hemodialysis
Polycystic kidney disease etiology and manifestations
-autosomal dominant inheritance
-hematuria, HTN, flank pain, progressive renal failure
kidney stones
Preferred tx for gonococcal urethritis
Rocephin
*always treat for Chlamydia if positive for gonorrhea
Tx for chlamydia
single dose Azithromycin or 7 days of doxycycline
Glomerulaar disease characteristics
dysmorphic RBCs, RBC cast, proteinuria
Henoch-Schonlein purpura
most common vasculitis in children
follows URI
acute glomerular disease findings (RBC case and protein)
rash, arthritis, abd pain
Red blood cell cast diagnostic of
glomerular disease
PCKD characteristics
autosomal dominant
assoc w/ HTN, progressive RF, flank pain, nephrolithiasis