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Nephrology Flashcards

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C ANCA is positive in Wagener’s granulomatosis. What are its features?

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Nasal septum perforation
Epistaxis
Hematuria

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What is seen on kidney biopsy in goodpasture disease?

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Crescenteric glomerulonephritis

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Differentials of Goodpasture with their respective symptoms?

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Chug Strauss

Wageners granulomatosis

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What substances do the muscles release in rhabdomyolysis that are toxic the kidneys?

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Myoglobin

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Renal biopsy findings in interstitial nephritis?

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Infiltration with lymphocytes and eosinophils and tubular inflammation

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Common drugs implicated in interstitial nephritis

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Penicillin, PPIs

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Urinalysis report in pyelonephritis?

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Leukocyte esterase, nitrite, blood, protein

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Antibiotics of choice in pyelonephritis?

And for how long?

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Coamoxiclav, cefalexen

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Antibiotics of choice in LUTI? Duration per gender?

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Nitrofurantoin, trimethoprim, Amoxicillin, cephalosporin

3 days for women, 7 days for men

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What conditions are physiological for proteinuria?

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Exercise, stress, tall stature,

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What concentration of albumin in urine is considered microalbuminuria

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Nephrotic syndrome definitive features?

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Why are NS patients hypercoagulable?

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Kidney biopsy picture of minimal change nephropathy

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What measures can you take to prevent contrast enhanced nephrophathy

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16
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Drug of choice for htn in ckd?

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17
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Typical presentation of iga nephropathy?

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18
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ADPKD and Chronic pyelonephritis present with Loin pain, hematuria and hypertension. How do you differentiate?

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ADPKD- family history, large kidneys, berry aneurysm

Chronic pyelonephritis- history of repeated UTIs, small kidneys

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What is the HUS triad?

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20
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Do you give antibiotics in HUS? Why/why not?

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21
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A known complication of HUS that presents with neurological disturbance?

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22
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Difference in duration between igA nephropathy and post strep glomerulopathy

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23
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Investigation reports in post strep glomerulonephritis?

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24
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A patiebt has bilateral renal artery stenosis with creatinine worsened by a medication. What medication is that?

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25
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Is IgA nephropathy a nephritic/nephrotic licture?

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26
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Common causes of nephrotic syndrome in adults and children

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