Nephrology - Glomerulonephropathy

Question 1

The most common nephritis in australia in adults is:

Answer 1

Iga nephropathy

Question 2

The most common nephropathy in australia in adults is:

Answer 2

Membranous glomerulopathy

Question 3

What are the key pathological features that are consistently and independently associated with renal outcome in a patient with IgA nephropathy?

Answer 3

M - mesangial hypercellularity
E - endocapillary hypercellularity
S - segmental glomerulosclerosis
T - tubular atrophy and interstitial fibrosis

C - crescents

Impacts on prognostication and response to treatment