Nephrology Flashcards
1
Q
Contraindications to PD
A
1) Disruption to membrane from previous surgery
2)
2
Q
Highest incidence of PTLD in transplant
A
1) Heart
2) Lung
3) renal
Treatment: R-CHOP
Carrie bad prognosis
3
Q
Proteinuria
A
BP target
<130/75
<125/75 (if CKD)
Indicator of progression
4
Q
Scleroderma renal crisis
A
Acute onset hypertension with proteinuria + MAHA
Captopril QID then long acting to stabilise
RF Diffuse skin disease RNA polymerase activity Steroid use <4 yrs from diagnosis
5
Q
Low complement glomerulonephritis
A
Glomerulonephritis Immune complex mediate d low c3/c4 levels Lupus nephritis MGNG \+ Other
6
Q
Normal complement glomerulonephritis
A
IgA
7
Q
What is most likely to reoccur?
A
FSGS
8
Q
Good prognostic factor in squamous cell oropharyngeal cancer?
A
Low expression of P16
