Nephritic Syndromes Flashcards
1
Q
“tram track appearance”
A
MPGN
2
Q
Which disease has problems with galactosylation?
A
IgA Glomerulonephritis
3
Q
Which disease has a basket weave appearance?
A
Hereditary Glomerulonephritis - Alport’s
4
Q
Which disease has liner pattern on immunofluorescence?
A
Anti-Basement Membrane Glomerulonephritis
5
Q
What do you call Anti-Basement Membrane Glomerulonephritis if there is hemoptysis and other pulmonary symptoms?
A
Goodpasture’s Syndrome
6
Q
How do you treat Goodpasture’s Syndrome?
A
Cyclophosphamide and steroids.