renal Flashcards

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immune-mediated glomerulonephritis which typically presents 10-21 days following a streptococcal throat infection:

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POST-STREPTOCOCCAL GLOMERULONEPHRITIS
- 10-21 days following strep throat
- marked facial and peri-orbital oedema and proteinuria

IgG and C3 subepithelial deposition

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usually presents within 1-2 days of an upper respiratory tract infection. It most often affects children and young adults

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IgA nephropathy

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This condition presents with a triad of: fever, rash and eosinophilia

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acute interstitial nephritis
- triggered by medication

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4
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Goodpastures syndrome is caused by

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anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies

crescent formation and linear deposition of antibodies in GBM

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5
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Effacement of podocyte foot processes seen in

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minimal change disease

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KDIGO classification

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7
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The definitive management of minimal change glomerulonephritis at initial presentation

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12-week course of Prednisolone

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8
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caused by a defect in the proximal convoluted tubule (PCT) causing impaired resorption through the PCT

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Fanconi syndrome

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