Nephritic syndrome/proliferative Flashcards
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Nephritic Symptoms/Signs
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PHARAOH Proteinuria (<3.5) Haematuria Azotemia RBC casts And... Oligouria Hypertension
2
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IgA
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Most common Usually a few days after an URTI Associated with Henoch-Schonlein purpura in kids Diffuse mesangial IgA deposition Prednisolone and cyclophosphamide
3
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Post-infectious GN
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Kids
Following strep-A infection of skin or pharyngitis (1-3 weeks)
Increased C3 and IgG
May need dialysis
4
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Membrano-proliferative GN
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Caused by idiopathic, Hep B/C, HIV
“Tram tracks”
Prednisolone, cyclophosphamide
5
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Anti-GBM
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Goodpasture’s
Linear IgG deposits
Pred, cyclophosphamide, plasmapheresis
6
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Pauci immune
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Wegner’s, Churg-Strauss
Vasculitis necrotising inflammation
Pred, cyclophosphamide, ribuximab
c-ANCA (Wegner’s), p-ANCA (Churg-Strauss)
