lupus nephritis Flashcards
1
Q
Active lesions in LN
A
proliferation
edema
2
Q
Chronic lesions in LN
A
fibrosis
3
Q
High disease activity,biopsy markers
A
crescents
segmental necrosis
4
Q
Induction in LN
A
cyclophosphamide
MMF
5
Q
Maintanence in LN
A
MMF
Azathioprine
6
Q
Abetacept
A
CTLA4 costimulatory blocker
7
Q
side effect of bortezomib
A
polyneuropathy
8
Q
ACTHAR gel is used in
A
membraneous nephritis in lupus
9
Q
Steroid free regimens for lupus nephritis use
A
rituximab
10
Q
TMA in Lupus nephritis
A
antiphospholipid antibodies
11
Q
The most common clinical sign of lupus nephritis
A
proteinuria
12
Q
antibodies that best correlate with lupus nephritis
A
anti dsDNA
13
Q
declining complement levels in lupus nephritis
A
flare
14
Q
which class of LN have most varied course
A
class 3
15
Q
Lupus nephritis with worst prognosis
A
class 4