Nephro Flashcards

1
Q

False positive hematuria occurs in what urine pH?

A

Alkaline

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2
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What type of crystals can form in an acidic urine?

A

Uric acid

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3
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What type of crystals can form in an alkaline urine?

A

Phosphate

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4
Q

Nephrotic syndrome

PALE

A

Proteinuria
Albumin low
Lipids high
Edema

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5
Q

Most common cause of gross hematuria in the pediatric population

A

UTI

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6
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Documentation of prior streptococcal infection in the throat

A

ASO titer

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7
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Documentation of prior streptococcal infection in the skin

A

Antideoxyribonuclease B

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8
Q

Levels of what complement will decrease in PSGN

A

C3

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9
Q

C3 levels in PSGN will normalize after how many weeks

A

6-8 weeks

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10
Q

Phases of APSGN

A

Oliguric
Diuretic
Convalescent

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11
Q

What major noxious products of complement activation are produced after C3 activation

A

Anaphylatoxin

C5a

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12
Q

Best single antibody titer to document skin infection

A

DNAse B antigen

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13
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Causes of renal insufficiency that cause decreased C3

A

Pag wala na C3 sa jollibee, maglalakad ka na nag li-LIMPS

PSGN
MPGN
Lupus Nephritis
Infective endocarditis 
Shunt nephritis
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14
Q

Patient presents with hematuria, HTN, and signs of renal insufficiency:

History of hemoptysis and severe respiratory distress

A

Goodpasture

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15
Q

Patient presents with hematuria, HTN, and signs of renal insufficiency:

3 weeks ago with SVI
Purpuric rash most prominent at the buttocks
Pain in joints

A

Henoch Schonlein

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16
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Patient presents with hematuria, HTN, and signs of renal insufficiency:

History of vomiting and bloody diarrhea and fever and eating hamburger
Hepatosplenomegaly

17
Q

Sudden onset of gross hematuria

Febrile with URTI or GIT infection
Normal C3

A

IgA nephropathy ( Berger)

18
Q

Asymptomatic microscopic hematuria during yearly check up

Wears thick glasses and hearing aid
Has uncles with same condition

A

Alport syndrome

19
Q

Pathognomonic in Alport syndrome

A

Anterior lenticonus

20
Q

Also called benign familial hematuria

A

Thin basement membrane disease

21
Q

Treatment for minimal change disease

A

Corticosteroid therapy

22
Q

Major complication of nephrotic syndrome

23
Q

Most frequent type of infection in nephrotic syndrome

A

Bacterial peritonitis

24
Q

Most common organism causing peritonitis

A

Pneumococcus

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Site of pathology in MPGN
Subendothelial
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Diffuse thickening of glomerular capillary walls Granular IgG and C3 Subepithelial deposits of electron dense material Spike and dome appearance
Membranous GN
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Diffuse effacement of epithelial foot processes, no deposits
Minimal change
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Large hypercellular glomeruli Increased mesangial matrix Double contour or tram track appearance
Membranoproliferative GN
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Focal segmental sclerosis and hyalinosis | Loss of foot processes, epithelial denudation
FSGS
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Most common causes of UTI in children
E coli Klebsiella Proteus
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Most common serious bacterial infection in younger than 24 months
Pyelonephritis
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Most specific test for UTI
Nitrite test 98%
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Most sensitive test for UTI
Leukocyte esterase, nitrite or microscopy positive
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Acute cystitis treatment
TMP SMX
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Treatment for pyelonephritis
Ceftriaxone Cefotaxime Ampi genta
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One of the most common cause of renal failure in young children
HUS
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Symptoms of HUS RAT
Renal failure Anemia Thrombocytopenia
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Seen in PBS of patients with HUS
Schistocytes Helmet cells Burr cells
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Treatment for HUS
Supportive