Renal Flashcards
1
Q
White Blood Casts
A
Pyelonephritis
2
Q
Waxy casts
A
End-stage renal disease
3
Q
Red cell casts
A
Glomerular Nephritis
4
Q
Renal biopsy shows crescents
A
Rapidly progressing glomerular nephritis
5
Q
Renal biopsy shows tram tracking
A
Membranoproliferative GN / Mesangioproliferative GN
6
Q
Electronic Microscopy of renal biopsy shows fusion of foot processes of podocytes
A
Minimal change disease
7
Q
Renal biopsy shows thickening of basement membranes (spikes and domes)
A
Membranous nephropathy
8
Q
Minimal fluorescence in rapidly progressive glomerular nephritis
A
Wegener’s granulomatosis (pauci-immune disease)
9
Q
Linear immunofluorescence in nephritic syndrome
A
Goodpasture’s disease
10
Q
Proteinuria and Oedema
A
Nephrotic Syndrome
11
Q
Frank Haematuria, HBP, Oedema
A
Nephritic Syndrome
