Renal Flashcards
Nephrotic
First 2
associations?
Minimal changes - Hodgkin (Cytokine) - steroids, clinical dx in kids
FSGS - HIV, heroin, IFN - no steroid
Nephrotic - Last 4
Associations?
Membranous, HBV, HCV, NSAIDS. spike and dome
subEpi. Renal vein thrombosis
MP T1 - HBV, HCV, Tram tracking - subendo
MP T2 - DEC C3. NF+ convertase. Intramembranous
DM - hyaline, KW nodule. Eff>aff. Hyperfiltration
Amyloidosis - Apple green congo, Chronic SAA.
Nephritic - First 2- Associations?
PSGN - DEC C3, hypercellular Glom - Subepi
DPGN - SLE, Wire looping. Subendo
Nephritis - Last 3 - associations.
Tx for the last one?
IgA nephropathy - Occurs after viral. blood in UA. Mesangial. NORMAL C3!!! dont confuse w/ PSGN.
Alport - Xr - T4 genetic - Ears, eyes, hematuria
Goodpastures - Anti-T4 ab, lung and kidney - Emergent plasmapx.
Tx to help stone pass?
Hydration, analgesia, A1 blocker (tamsulosin)
4 types of stones - APPEARANCE - assocations, tx
Ca Oxalate - Dumbell/envelop. Vit C, Chrons, Normocalcemic. First one - observe. 2nd - tx HCTZ
Ammonium MG P - Struvite - Staghorn. Urease+. Tx - acidify
Uric Acid - Risk: dry, arid, leukemia, GOUT. Radiolucent
Cysteine - Test for sample w/ Cyanide, Nitroprusside
Causes, association, presentation, lab
AIN
vs
ATN
AIN - Diuretics, PCN, NSAIDS, Sufla. EOS! White casts
ATN - Ischemic or Nephrotoxic (AmigoG, Pb, myoglobin) - Muddy brown casts
R. Papillary necrosis - when do you see this?
vs
Diffuse Cortical Necrosis
Frank hematuria - DM, Acute pyelo, HbSS, NSAIDS.
Vasospasm, DIC.
Chronic renal failure - coag and platelet findings?
Normal INR, Normal PT/pTT
Normal plt count but INC BT. Tx DDAVP (INc F8)
Rental tubular acidosis acid base status and lab finding?
Who is at risk?
Metabolic acidosis w/ normal anion gap .
Preserved kidney function - May see HyperK (especially in poorly controlled DM)
In void cycle
intiial hematuria
vs
terminal hematuria
Vs
TOTAL hematuria
Initial - urethral damage
Terminal - bladder/prostate - may see clots as well
Total - kidney, ureter damage
Best way to prevent UTI when cathing?
Intermittent cath > antibacterial wash
Single renal cyst found - ax - what now?
How to know it is a simple cyst?
Simple cyst - thin wall, no solid parts, not loculated.
asx - reassurance and observe
Interstitial cystitis presentation, UA findings, tx?
INC frequency, dyspareunia, RELIEF WITH VOIDING (aka the irritable bowel of pee), NORMAL UA!!
Tx amitriptaline, analgeics. Found in women, psych comorbid
RCC - originates from? histo findings? Gross findings>?
presentation (3 factors)
RCC - proximal
Histo - Clear cell
Grossly - Yellow Mass
Findings: Hematuria> Mass> Flank pain
AGE AND PRESENTATIOn
Neuroblastoma
Wilms?
NB - 1 - poorly circumsribed, crosses midline, HVA INC
WIlms - 2-5y.o - midlinem, smooth, WAGR, Beckwith Wiederman
Renal oncocytoma - gross and histo?
Central scar. Large Eos cell.
Transitional CA -
Lower tract, field defect. Smoking, Rubber.
Squamous CCA - - origins, etiology
Chronic irritation, smoking, schistosoma
Angiomyolipoma - seen in whom? risk?
Tuberous sclerosis kids, hamartoma (benign )