Nephritis/Nephrotic terminology Flashcards
1
Q
Nephritic vs nephrotic
A
Nephritic: proteinuria less than 3.5 g/d
Nephrotic: proteinuria greater than 3.5 g/d
2
Q
Focal dz
A
less than 50% glomeruli affected
3
Q
Diffuse dz
A
> 50% of glomeruli affected
4
Q
Membranous
A
Thickened basement membrane
5
Q
Proliferative
A
Proliferation of cells