Nephritic/Nephrotic Flashcards
RBC Casts show?
Glomerulonephritis, Malignant HTN
WBC Casts show?
Acute pyelonephritis, transplant rejection
Granular (muddy brown) Casts show?
Acute Tubular Necrosis
Waxy Casts show?
End-stage renal disease/chronic renal failure
Black Urine shows?
Alkaptonuria
Pink/Red Urine shows?
Porphyria
Brown/Tea colored urine shows?
Hyperbiliruinemia
2 Weeks after infection of pharynx and skin patient presents with periorbital edema and cola-colored urine?
A PSGN
PSGN EM?
Subepithelial immune complex deposition
PSGN virulence factor? What is its MOA?
M protein-Nephritic StrainMOA: prevents Munching/Phagocytosis
PSGN HSR?
Type 3 HSR
PSGN Labs?
Increased anti-DNase B titers Decreased Complement Levels
PSGN Treatment and Complication?
Tx: supportiveComplication: RPGN
RPGN LM and IF?
Crescent Moon shaped
RPGN Prognosis?
Poor
What is inside the RPGN Crescent Moon shape IF/LM?
Fibrin and macrophages
MOA of Nephritic Syndrome?
Immune complex deposition that leads to Inflammed glomeruli+release C5a=>attracts neutrophils=>damaged and hypercellular glomeruli
How do should you group Nephritic Syndromes?
Linear=> good pasture
Granular=>PSGN, Diffuse
Negative=>WeCener, Churg, Microscopic
Hematuria, Hemoptysis and Sinuitis is unique to?
WeCeners
Diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis (DPGN) MC cause?
SLE