Nephrology Flashcards
Hypokalemia + Alkaline Urine + Hypercalciuria + Nephrocalcinosis + Hyperphosphaturia
Type 1 Renal Tubular Acidosis (Distal)
Metabolic Acidosis + Hyponatremia + Hyperkalemia
Type 4 Renal Tubular Acidosis
Positive Urine Cyanide Nitroprusside Test + Hexagon Shaped Crystals in Urine
Cystinuria or Cystine Stones
Rhomboid Shaped Crystals + Acidic Urine
Uric Acid Stones
Renal Biopsy showing Subepithelial Deposits are seen in
Membraneous Nephropathy
Headache, Nausea and Blurred Vision which is Seen in First session of dialysis
Dialysis Disequilibrium Syndrome
Management of Incotinence due to autonomous bladder activity
Doxazosin
Sensorineural Hearing Loss + Hematuria + Anterior Lenticonus
Alport Syndrome (Defective type 4 collagen)
Type of Amyloid deposit in Multiple Myeloma
Light Chain Amyloidosis
Type of Amyloid deposit in Long term hemodialysis
Beta 2 microglobulin
History of Lung Cancer + Now pedal edema + Protein in Urine
Membraneous Nephropathy
Lung biopsy finding of Goodpasture’s disease
Hemosiderin Laiden Macrophages
Investigation of Choice for Renal Artery Stenosis
MR Angiography
Antihypertensive with least effect on RAAS System
Alpha Blockers (Doxazosin)
Antihypertensive of choice in glomerular disease
ACE Inhibitors - Ramipril
Hematuria + Elevated Creatinine + Raised Eosinophil count + Eosinophiluria
Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Chronic Back Pain + Bilateral Ureteric Obstruction + Elevated Creatinine
Retroperitoneal Fibrosis
Post Kidney Transplant patient with Hyperkalemia
Elevated Tacrolimus Levels
Diuretic with greatest retention of Lithium
Hydrochlorothiazide
Drug of Choice for CMV infection
Ganciclovir
The only antibiotic that can interact with lithium.
Metronidazole
Pollakiuria (increased day time urine frequency) seen in
Risperidone Treatment
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria management
7 day course of Nitrofurantoin
Protein Associated with Polycystic Kidney Disease
Polycystin
Crohns Disease Associated type of Kidney Stone
Calcium Oxalate Stone
Complication of Long term Hemodialysis
Carpel Tunnel Syndrome
Recent Throat Infection + Hematuria and Proteinuria
IgA Nephropathy
Parkinson’s disease with Hydronephrosis and Full Bladder
Neurogenic Bladder
Old textile worker with painless hematuria and Anemia
Bladder cancer
Causative Organism for Peritoneal Dialysis Peritonitis
S. aureus
3 week after Throat Infection + Hematuria and Proteinuria
PSGN
Recent Throat Infection + Hematuria and Proteinuria
IgA Nephropathy
Site of Production of Erythropoietin
Interstitial Fibroblast
DMARD Causing Nephrotic Syndrome
Penicillamine
Wilsons Disease -> Renal Parameter Findings
- Hypokalemia
- Hypophosphatemia
ADPKD Gene Located in Chromosome
Chromosome 16
Kidney Disease Associated with Syphillis
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis
Drug of Choice to Reduce Urinary Calcium Excretion
Thiazide Diuretics
Kidney Disease associated with Malignancy
Membraneous Glomerulonephritis
Management of Membraneous Glomerulonephritis
- Anticoagulation
- Sodium Restriction
- Diuretics
Mononeuritis + Glomerulonephritis + Neurological Decline
Microscopic Polyangiitis
In Long standing kidney disease which electrolyte levels are low
Calcium (Hypocalcemia)
Investigation for young person with proteinuria
Measurement of urine protein immediately after getting out of bed in the morning
Management of Minimal change disease with relapses
Cyclophosphamide
Pathophysiology of CKD Patients having anemia
Increased Hepcidin
Site of Injury of Gentamicin in Nephrons
Proximal Convoluted Tubule
Most characteristic electrolyte imbalance in CKD
Hypocalcemia
Magnesium deficiency associated with imbalance of which electrolyte
Hypocalcemia
Antibody associated with Membranous Nephropathy
Anti-phospholipase A2
Long standing CKD + systemic arteriolar calcification + soft-tissue calcium deposition
Calciphylaxis
Investigation of choice for reflux nephropathy
Micturating cystography
Time taken for A-V Fistula to fully function
2 months
Site of Reabsorption of Phosphate
PCT
Initial management of IgA Nephropathy
Observation
Management of Hyperphosphatemia in CKD
Calcium Acetate