Nephrotic syndrome/non-proliferative Flashcards

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Symptoms of Nephrotic

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LEAP
Lipids increased (hypercholesterolaemia)
Edema
Azotemia
Proteinuria +++ >3.5g/day
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Minimal change disease

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Kids
LM - no changes, EM - loss of podocyte foot processes
Prednisolone

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FSGS

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Most common cause of nephrotic in adults
Caused by idiopathic, drugs, viral infections
LM - focal segmental sclerosis
Pred and cyclophosphamide
50% progress to CRF in 10 years
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Membranous GN

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Caused by idiopathic, NSAIDs, hep B, malignancy
Immune deposits of Ag in subepithelium, IgG and C3, GBM spikes
Cyclophosphamide
Rule of 1/3

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