renal Flashcards
PKD inheritance
AD if primary. Chromosome 16
Are e.coli uti gram pos or gram neg.
Gram neg
Which side is testicular torsion more likely
Left
Which side is hernia more likely
Right
What might a varicocele be suggestive of
Lef sided renal ca.
Diagnostic criteria recurrent UTI
More than 2 in 6m, or 3 in 12m
What gas picture do you get with chronic renal impairment?
Renal acidosis
Are IgA nephropathy (Bergers) and post strep glomerulonephritis nephrotic or nephritic?
How do you distinguish between them?
Nephritis
IgA = most common cause in adults.
IgA onset = days after URTI/GI infection
Post strep glomerulonephritis = weeks, usually sore throat.
Wegners (granulomatosis with polyangitis)
Nephrotic or nephritic?
Features?
Nephritic
Triad of URT, LRT and glomerulonephritis
pANCA
Small and medial vessel disease
Churg-Strauss
Nephrotic or nephritic?
Features?
Nephritic
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangitis
Asthma, eosinophilia.
AlPorts
Type 4 collagen
Sensorineural hearing loss
eye probs
X linked recessive.
How to differentiate between epididymio-orchitis and torsion
Pain will improve with elevation in epididymio-orchitis
Most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults
FSGN
Most common cause of nephrotic disease in kids
Minimal change
Most common cause of nephritic syndrome in adults
IgA glomerulonephritis (bergers)