Page 3 (Berger's Dse, Membranous Glo) Flashcards
Frequently seen in children and young adults.
Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy/ Berger’s Disease
Immune complexes are deposited on the glomerular membrane.
Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy/ Berger’s Disease
Patient’s serum IgA level is increased which may result
from mucosal infection.
Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy/ Berger’s Disease
Patient may remain asymptomatic for 20 years may
there is a gradual progression to chronic glomerulonephritis and end stage renal disease.
Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy/ Berger’s Disease
Patient’s serum IgA level is increased which may result from __________
Mucosal infection
Patient’s ______________ is increased which may result
from mucosal infection
Serum IgA Level
Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy/ Berger’s Disease asymptomatic duration
20 years
Immune complexes are deposited on the __________
Glomerular membrane
Thickening of the glomerular membrane due to deposition of IgG immune complexes.
Membranous Glomerulonephritis
Thrombosis may develop.
Membranous Glomerulonephritis
Nephrotic Syndrome occurs.
Membranous Glomerulonephritis
In Membranous Glomerulonephritis, ______ may develop.
Thrombosis
In Membranous Glomerulonephritis, _______ occurs.
Nephrotic syndrome
Membranous Glomerulonephritis associated disorders
SLR
Sjogren syndrome
2° Syphilis
HpB
Malignancy
Au & Hg Tx
A chronic progressive inflammatory autoimmune disorder characterized by marked excessive drying of mouth and eyes from exocrine disorder and B cell lymphoproliferative disorder
Sjogren syndrome