IgA Nephropathy Flashcards
1
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What are the biopsy findings for IgA nephropathy?
A
Diffuse mesangial proliferation, matrix expansion, and proliferative glomerulonephritis
2
Q
What is the managmeent of IgA nephropathy?
A
Hypertension
MACROscopic proteinuria
Impaired renal function
3
Q
What is the target blood pressure control for IgA nephropathy?
A
125-130/75/80 mmHg
4
Q
What is the pharmacological r therapy given for persistent proteinuria?
A
Corticosteroid therapy
5
Q
What is a marker of poor prognosis?
A
Hypertension
MACROscopic proteinuria
Impaired renal funciton
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