Renal Flashcards
Most common site of obstruction in fetus
ureteropelvic junction
Causes of oligohydraminos
ARPKD
Obstructive uropathy
Bilateral renal agenesis
Horse shoe kidney gets trapped under
Inferior mesenteric artery
Associated with Horseshoe kidney
Ureteropelvic obstruction hydronephrosis renal stones infection Aneuploidy syndromes (Edwards, patau, down's Turner) renal cancer
nonfunctional kidney with cysts and connective tissue (cartilage
Multicystic dysplastic kidney
Y shaped bifid ureter
Duplex collecting duct
Equation for renal clearance
(UxV)/P
Equation for GFR
Inulin: (UxV)/P ~20%
Equation for RPF
PAH: (UxV)/P
Equation for RBF
RPF/(1-Hct)
Equation for filtration fraction
GFR/RPF
Deficiency of neutral amino acid transporters
Hartnup
pellagra like symptoms
Hartnup (decreased tryptophan conversion to niacin
Treatment for Hartnup
High protein diet and nicotinic acid
increased excretion of nearly all amino acids, glucose, bicarbonate and phosphate from proximal renal tubule
Fanconi syndrome
Causes of falcon syndrome
Hereditary ischemia multiple myeloma nephrotoxins lead poisoning
Defect in Na/Cl/K cotransporter
Bartter Syndrome
Defect in Na/Cl cotransporter
Gitelman syndrome
Gain of function of Na reabsorption
Little syndrome
Gain of function of Na reabsorption
Little syndrome
U waves on ECG
hypokalemia
tetany
seizures
GT prolongation
hypocalcemia
Stones, bones, grains, thrones and psychiatric overtones
Hypercalcemia
MUDPILES
Anion Gap Renal Acidosis Methanol Uric Acid DKA Propylene glycol Iron/Isoniazid Lactic Acidosis Ethylene glycol Salicylates
HARD ASS
Non-Anion gap renal acidosis Hyperalimentation Addisons Renal tubular acidosis Diarrhea Acetazolamide Spironolactone Saline
Defect with intercalated cells secreting H+
Type 1 Renal tubular acidosis
Cause of type 1 RTA
Amphoteracin B
Analgesics
Anomalies(congenital)
Defect in bicarbonate reabsorption
Type II RTA
increased risk for hypophosphatemic rickets
Type II RTA
Causes of type II RTA
Fanconi syndrome
CA inhibitors
Hypoaldosteronism
Type IV RTA
RBC casts
Glomerulonephritis
malignant HTN
WBC Casts
Pylonephritis
transplant rejection
tubulointerstitial inflammation
Fatty Casts
Nephrotic syndrome
Granular casts
Acute tubular necrosis
Waxy casts
End stage renal disease
Chronic renal failure
due to GBM disruption
Nephritic syndrome
due to podocyte disruption
Nephrotic syndrome
Starry sky on IF
PSGN
lumpy bumpy
PSGN (IgM, IgG and C3 deposition along mesangium and GBM)
Type III hypersensitivity reaction
PSGN
cola colored urine
PSGN
fibrin and plasma proteins in crescent formation
RPGN
Type II hypersensitivity
RPGN
linear IF
Goodpasture syndrome
Treatment of Goodpasture
emergent plasmapheresis
Treatment of Goodpasture
emergent plasmapheresis
Due to SLE membranproliferative disease
DPGN
most common cause of death in SLE patients
DPGN
Wire looping on Light microscopy
DPGN
mesangial proliferation
IgA nephropathy
Associated with Henoch-Schonlein purpura
IgA nephropathy
type 4 collagen defect
Alport syndrome
can’t see, can’t pee, can’t hear a buzzing be
Alport syndrome
Basket weave on electron microscopy
Alport syndrome
tram track on PAS stain
MPGN type I
dense deposits
MPGN type II
secondary Hep B/C infection
MPGN type I
C3 nepritic factor present
MPGN tpye II
African americans/Hispanics
FSGS
effacement of foot processes on EM
Minimal change disease
diffuse capillary and GBM thickening
Membranous nephropathy
spike and dome appearance on EM
Membranous nephropathy
Kimmelstiel Wilson lesions
Diabetic glomerulonephropathy
Kimmelstiel Wilson lesions
Diabetic glomerulonephropathy
Kimmelstiel Wilson lesions
Diabetic glomerulonephropathy
Radiopaque
Calcium stones
Ammonium/Magnesium stones
Causes of Oxalate crystal formation
ethylene glycol
Vit C abuse
hypocitraturia
malabsorption
Treatment of calcium stones
Hydration
citrate
thiazides
Coffin lid
Ammonium/magnesium phosphate crystals
struvite
Ammonium/magnesium phosphate crystals
urease positive bugs
Ammonium/magnesium phosphate crystals
staghorn calculi
Ammonium/magnesium phosphate crystals
cysteine stones
Radilucent
Uric acid stones
Cysteine stones
Rhomboid
uric acid stones
hyperuricemia
uric acid stones (TLS or gout)
Treatment of uric acid stones
Allopruinol
alkalinize the urine
Hexagonal crystal
Cystine stone
Sodium cyanide nitroprusside test positive
Cystine stone
treatment of Cystine stone
alkalinize the urine
polygonal clear cells filled with accumulated lipids and carbohydrates
Renal cell carcinoma
spreads hematagenously
Renal cell carcinoma
Chromosome 3
vHL deletion
benign epithelial tumor
renal oncocytoma
Large eosinophilic cells with abundant mitochondria without perinuclear clearing
renal oncocytoma
chromosome 11
WT1 and WT2 leading to Wilm’s tumor
Beck with Wiedemann syndrome
Wilms tumor
macroglossia
organomegaly
hemihypertrophy
Most common tumor of the urinary tract system
Transitional cell carcinoma
Risk factors for Transitional cell carcinoma
Phenacetin
Smoking
Aniline dyes
Cyclophosphamide
Schistosoma haematobium
Squamous cell carcinoma of bladder
Chronic cystitis
Squamous cell carcinoma of bladder
leukocyte esterase
Urinary tract infection
nitrites
UTI
Neutrophils infilitrate renal intersititium
Pyelonephritis
striated parenchymal enhancement on CT
Pyelonephritis
thyroidization of kidney
Chronic pyelonephritis
thyroidization of kidney
Chronic pyelonephritis
pyuria (eosinophils)
Drug induced interstitial nephritis
1-2 weeks after a drug
Diuretics penicillin PPI sulfanomides rifampin
months after taking drug
NSAIDS
Causes of acute tubular necrosis
ischemia aminoglycosides radiocontrast dye lead cisplatin crush injury hemoglobinuria
Sickle Cell disease
renal papillary necrosis
subperiosteal thinning of bones
renal osteodystrophy
PKD1
ADPKD chromosome 16
PKD2
ADPKD chromosome 4
berry aneurysms
ADPKD
MVP
ADPKD
benign hepatic cysts
ADPKD
congenital hepatic fibrosis
ARPKD
risk of renal cell carcinoma
complex renal cyst