histo renal Flashcards
kawasaki disease sx
strawberry tongue/ mouth inflammation cervical LN fever >5 days hand s and sole desquamation conjunctivitis
who gets kawasaki disease
<5yo
complication of kawasaki disease
coronary artery aneurysm
who gets buergers disease
men <35yo who smoke
pathology of Buerger’s disease
inflammation of arteries supplying the extremities e.g. radial and tibial- occlusion
appearance of Buerger’s disease on angiography
corkscrew due to segmental occlusive lesions
what is the triad of wegeners granulomatosis
saddle nose pulmonary haemmorhage cresenteric glomerulonephritis
what are nasal sx of wegeners
epistaxis sinusitis saddle nose
what are the pulmonary symptoms of wegeners
cavitations pulmonary haemmorhage
what are the renal symptoms of wegeners
crescenteric glomerulonephritis
triad of churg strauss
eosinophilia asthma vasculitis
what autoantibody mediates churg strauss
p ANCA against MPO
symptoms of microscopic polyangitis
pulmonary haemmorhage withglomerulonephritis
autoantibody in microscopic polyangiits
pANCA against MPO
what antibody mediates henoch scheinlich purpura
IgA
what are the symptoms of Henoch scheinlich purpura
UTI that after 5 days is followed by a purpuric rash over lower limb extensors and buttocks glomerulonephritis colicky abdo pain arthritis orchiditis
autoantibody for wegeners
c ANCA against PR3
what renal diseases affect the glomerulus
nephrotic syndrome nephritic syndrome
what renal diseases affect the tubules and interstitium
acute tubular necrosis tubulointerstitial nephritis
what are the three subtypes of tubulointerstitial nephritis
acute pyelonephritis chronic pyelonephritis with reflux nephropathy interstitial nephritis
what renal disease affect the renla blood vessels
haemolytic uraemic sndrome thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
triad of nephrotic syndrome
proteinuria (>3g/24hrs) hypoalbuminaemia oedema (+hyperlipidaemia)
buzzwords for nephrotic syndrome
frothy urine facial oedema in kids peripheral oedema in adults
minimal change disease
primary cause of nephrotic syndrome paediatric condition
what is seen on light microscopy and electron microscopy of minimal change disease
no change on light microscopy loss of podocyte foot process on electron microscopy no immune deposits
treatment of minimal change disease
steroids very good prognosis
membrnous glomerular disease findings on light microscopy
diffuse glomerular basement membrane thickening
membranous glomerular disease findings on electron microscopy
loss of podocyte foot processes spikey subepithelial depositis
immunoflourescance findings on membranous glomerular disease
ig and complement in granular deposits along ENTIRE GBM
causes of membranous glomerular disease
SLE drugs malignancy
prognosis of membranous glomerular disease
pooor response to steroids 45% have ESRF after 2-20 years
causes of glomerulosclerosis
being afrocarribean HIV nephropathy secondary to obesity
findings on light microscopy in glomerulosclerosis
scarring and consolidation in ofcal areas of glomerulus hyalinosis
findings on electron microscopy in glomerulosclerosis
loss of podocyte foot processes
immunoflourescance findings in glomerulosclerosis
Ig and complement in scarred areas
prognosis in glomerulosclerosis
50% ESRF 50% respond to steroids
renal histological findings in diabetes
diffuse GBM thickening kimmenstial wilson nodules
what are kimmenstial wilson nodules
mesangial matrix nodules
pathology of kimmenstial wilson nodules
Nodules of pink hyaline material form in regions of glomerular capillary loops in the glomerulus. This is due to a marked increase in mesangial matrix from damage as a result of non-enzymatic glycosylation of proteins
definition of nephritic syndrome
inflammation of the glomerulus
buzzword for nephritic syndrome
coca cola urine
signs of nephritic syndrome
haematuria dysmorphic rbc/ rbc casts inurine proteinuria but not in nephrotic range raised urea and creatinine oliguria
causes of nephritic syndrome
opst infectious glomerulonephritis rapidly progessive crescenteric glomerulonephritis Buerger’s disease Alport’s syndrome beinign familial haematuria
acute post infectionous glomerulonephritis usual pathogen
group A alpha haemolytic strep strep pyogenes
findings in acute post infectious glomerulonephritis
haematuria proteinuria oedema hypertension
common infection preceding acute post infectious glomerulonephritis
strep throat or impetigo 1-3 weeks earlier
whatare the findings on blood in acute post infectious glomerulonephritis
reduced C3 raised ASOT titre
light microscopy findings in acute post infectious glomerulonephritis
increased cellularity of glomeruli
electron microscopy findings in acute post infectious glomerulonephritis
subendothelial humps
flouresacanc emicroscopy findings for acute post infectious glomerulonephritis
C3 and IgG granular deposits in GBM
Buerger disease alternative name
IgA nephropathy
pathology of Buerger disease
IgA immune complexdeposition in glomeruli
findings on biopsy of Buerger disease
IgA and complement in mesangium
preceding sundrome for Buerger disease
URTI 3 days earlier
symptoms of buerger disease
frank haemoaturia or peristent microsccopic haematuria
complications of buerger disease
ESRF
the three types of cresenteric glomerulonephritis
- anti-GBM antibody 2. Immune complex deposition 3. ANCA associated/ pauci immune
type 1 cresenteric glomerulonephritis pathology
anti GBM antibod against COL4-A3
causes of type 1 cresenteric glomerulonephritis
goodpastures syndrome HLADRB1 association
findings in flourescance microscopy of type 1 cresenteric glomerulonephritis
linear IgG deposits
causes of type 2 cresenteric glomerulonephritis
SLE IgA nephropathy post infectious GN
microscopy of type 2 cresenteric GN
light: cresencts electrons: lumpy bumpy granular IgG deposits in GBM and mesangium
causes of type 3 cresenteric glomerulonephritis
panca micrscopic polyangiits canca wegeners granulomatosis
pathology of type 3cresenteric glomerulonephritis
pauci immune no ab anca mediated
what is alports syndrome
hereditary nephritis
inheritance of alports syndrome
x linked
triad of alports syndrome
sensorineural deafness, eye disorders and nephritic syndrome
presentation of alports disease
5-20yo nephritic syndrome that progresses to ESRF
common eye disorders in alports syndrome
lens dislocation cataracts
benign familial haematuria aka
thin basement membrane disease
genetic defect in benign familial haematuria
colagen IV alpha 4 chain
inheritance of benign familial haematuria
autosomal dominant
symptoms of benign familial haematuria
persistant asymptomatic haematuria
differentials for asymptomatic haematuria
benign familial haematuria Alport syndrome IgA nephropathy
pathology of ATN
damage to tubulointerstitial cells blcokage of tubules by casts reduced flow haemodynamic changes renal failure
histology of ATN
necrosis of short tubules
causes of ATN
ischaemic: sepsis, burns nephrotoxins: NSAIDS, gentamycin, myoglobin, heavy metals, contrast
acute pyelonephritis symptoms
renal angle tenderness fever dysuria haematuria flank pain leukocytic casts in urine
CHRONIC pyelonephritis with reflux nephropathy pathogenesis
recurrent bacterial infection causing scarring of the parencyma may be due to obstruction e.g. calculi or urine reflux
acute interstitial nephritis pathology
drug hypersensitivity reaction beginning days after exposure
symptoms of acute interstitial nephritis
eosinophilia haemauria prtoteinuria rash fever
another name for chronic interstiital nephritis
analgesic nephropathy
symptoms of chronic interstitial nephritis
HTN haematuria proteinuria anaemia
pathophysiology of renal thrombotic microangiopathy
formation of platelet and fibrin rich thrmbi these thrombi damage passing RBC and platelets results in platelet and RBC destruction
HUS pathogen
O157:H7 E coli
location of thrombi in HUS
confined to kidneys therefore results in renal failure
TTP thrombi location
in circulation esp CNS
extra sx in TTP in addition to MAHA and bleeding
neuro sx (headache, seizures, coma)
symptoms of thrombotic microangiopathies (renal)
reduced platelets: petechia, bleeding, haematemesis, melaena MAHA: pallor, jaundice
how to diagnose thrombotic microangiopathy (renal)
reduced Hb, reduced plt Coombes test NEGATIVE signs of haemolysis: raised bilirubin, LDH, reticulocytes fragmented RBC on blood smear
manifestions of renal failure
raised urea and serum creatinine
complication of renal failure
metabolic acidosis hyperkalaemia uraemia hypocalcaemia fluid overload HTN
prerenal causes of renal failure
hypoperfusion hypovolaemia- burns, pancreatitis, sepsis
renalauses of renal failure
ATN acute glomerulonephritis toxins thrombotic microangiopathy
post renal causes of renal failure
obstruction e.g. calculi or tumour
chronic renal failure defnition
pregressive irreversible loss of renal function results in symptoms of uraemia: fatigue, itching and confsuion
causes of chronic renal failure
DM HTN PKD chronic peylonephritis glomerulonephritis
pathology of polycystic kidney disease
destroyed renal parenchyma multiple kidney cysts liver cysts berry aneurysms
mutation in polycystic kidney disease
PKD1 on chr 16 PKD2 in chr 4
defective protein in polycystic kidney disese
polycystin 1/2
clinical features of polycystic kidney disease
flank pain haematuria UTI
complication of polycystic kidney disease
cyst infection cyst rupture cyst hammorhage
lupus nephritis
immune complex deposition in kidney may be asymptomtomatic, may cause nephrotic syndrome or renal failure deponding on how many glomeruli are involved
how many classes of lupus nephritis are tehre
6
class 1 lupus nephritis
immune complex deposition but no structural alteration
class4 lupus nephritis
>50% glomeruli involved diffuse lupus nephritis
class 6 lupus nephritis
advances sclerosing >90% of glomeruli
renal cell carcinoma types
clear cell chromophobic papilliary
clear cell renal carcinoma features
well differentiated
papilliary cell renal carcinoma features
dialysis associated cystic disease
chromophobic renal cell carcinoma
pale eossinophilic cells
RF for renal cell carcinoma
smoking HTN unopposed oestrogen heavy metals CKD
paraneoplastic syndromes assocated with renal cell carcinoma
HTN hypercalcaemia amyloidosis Cushing’s disease polycythaemia
sx of renal cell carcinoma
costo-vertabralangle pain mass haematuria