Nephrology Flashcards
1
Q
What is azotemia?
A
Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine
2
Q
What is Uremia?
A
Azotemia with clinical signs and symptoms
- Azotemia
- Elevated BUN
- Elevated Creatinine
3
Q
Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis
- Cause
- Pathology
- Symptoms
A
- Cause
- Ischemia
- Pathology
- Loss of peritubular capillary network
- Interstitial fibrosis
- Symptoms
- Proteinuria
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