Pathology - Renal Flashcards
1
Q
most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in a child
A
minimal change syndrome
2
Q
causes of nephrotic syndrome?
A
membranous glomerulonephritis
diabetes
minimal change
paraneoplastic: amyloidosis
3
Q
immunohistochemistry for renal to detect what?
A
immunoglobulins and complement
4
Q
minimal change disease see what in investigations
A
podocytes fusion and
foot processes effacement
changing charge of basement membrane
5
Q
Causes of generalised oedema?
A
Heart Failure Liver Failure Nephrotic syndrome malabsorption malnutrition
