Pathoma Nephritic Syndromes Flashcards

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what are nephritic syndromes

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  • glomerular disorders characterized by glomerular infiltration and bleeding
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symptoms of nephritic syndromes

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  • limited proteinuria <3.5g/day
  • oliguria and azotemia
  • salt retention and periorbital edema and hypertension
  • RBC casts and dysmorphic RBCs in urine
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biopsy of nephritic syndromes reveals

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  • hypercellular, inflammed glomeruli
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cause of post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis

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  • Nephritic Syndrome arising after group A beta hemolytic strep infection of skin or pharynx
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post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis occurs with what strains

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  • nephritogenic
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post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis may occur with what other strains

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  • non streptococcal
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post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis presents ______ weeks after infection with

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  • 2-3 weeks

- hematuria, oliguria, hypertension, and perioribtal edema

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post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis usually seen in what population

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  • children
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post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis mediated by

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  • immune complex deposition
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post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis - what is seen on immune fluorescence

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  • granular
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post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis - what is seen on electron microscopy

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  • sub epithelial humps
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post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis treatment

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  • supportive
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rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis is what kind of syndrome

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  • nephritic syndrome
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rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis progresses to renal failure when

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  • weeks to months
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rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis characterized by

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  • crescents in Bowman’s space of glomeruli
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rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis - crescents are composed of

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  • fibrin and macrophages
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linear IF pattern of rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis associated with what disease

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  • goodpasture
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pathology of goodpasture

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  • antibody against collagen in glomerular and alveolar basement membranes
19
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goodpasture presents as

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  • hematuria and hemoptysis
20
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good pasture seen in which population

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  • young, adult males
21
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rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis - granular IF due to

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  • immune complex deposition
22
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rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis - granular IF diseases

which is the most common

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  • poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis (most common)

- diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis

23
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diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis is due to

where

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  • antigen-antibody complex deposition

- sub endothelial

24
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what is the most common type of renal disease in SLE

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  • diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis
25
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rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis - negative IF also called

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  • pauci-immune
26
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rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis - negative IF due to which conditions

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  • wegener granulomatosis
  • microscopic polyangiitis
  • Churg-Strauss
27
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wegener granulomatosis associated with which ANCA

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  • c-ANCA
28
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microscopic polyangiitis and Churg Strauss associated with which ANCA

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  • p-ANCA
29
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what distinguishes Churg Strauss from microscopic polyangiitis

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  • granulomatous inflammation
  • eosinophilia
  • asthma
30
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IgA nephropathy also called

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  • Berger disease
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IgA nephropathy pathology

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  • IgA immune complex deposition in mesangium of glomeruli
32
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what is the most common nephropathology worldwide

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  • IgA nephropathy
33
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IgA nephropathy presents during

as what

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  • childhood

- episodic gross or microscopic hematuria with RBC casts following mucosal infections

34
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why is IgA nephropathy worse after mucosal infections

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  • IgA production is increased during infection
35
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IgA nephropathy - what is seen on IF

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  • IgA immune complex deposition in the mesangium
36
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IgA nephropathy may slowly progress to

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  • renal failure
37
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alport syndrome caused by

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  • inherited defect in Type IV collagen
38
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alport syndrome genetics

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  • X-linked
39
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alport syndrome results in

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  • thinning and splitting of glomerular basement membrane
40
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alport syndrome presents as

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  • isolated hematuria
  • sensory hearing loss
  • ocular disturbances