Renal 2 Flashcards
Pseudomonas aerugnosa - in who and whats the rx
catheters/instruments - only ciprofloxacin works
rolex formation - chain of RBCs
myeloma
monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition
myeloma
positive cong red staining showing green birefringent
amyloidosis
2 types of renovascular hypertension
fibromuscular dyplasoa - familial
atherosclerosis renovascular - general atherosclerosis present
post strep GN
nephrotic syndrome 1-3 weeks after infection
silver stain
thickened BM in membranous GN
treatment of RPGN
steroids, cytoxins, monoclonal ABs, plasma paresis
frothy urine
3G/day
nephrotic
increased cholesterol
nephrotic syndrome
common causes of nephrotic syndrome
membranous, FCS, minimal change
risks of nephrotic syndrome
infections, renal vein thrombosis, volume depletion, Vit D deficiency, subclinical hypothyroidism
AFP
yolk salk component - never raised in seminoma
HCG
trophoblastic - teratoma
PCAP
seminoma
LDH
tumour load
potato appearance
seminoma
rare before puberty (testicular tumour)
seminoma
common in children (testicular tumour)
teratoma
what is BNH due to and where is it found commonly
oestrogen:androgen ratio
central - periurethral glands
risks of BNH
retention
hypertrophy - diverticulum
treatment of BNH
tamsulosin
squamous cell carcinoma of penis
uncircumcised, poor hygiene , HPV
invasive SCC of penis
red raised penis, fun gating mass, foul smelling
commonest prostate cancer
adenocarcinoma