Renal Flashcards
Potter sequence
- Lung hypoplasia –> death
- Flat face
- Low set ears
- Defects in extremities - club feet
Assoc w/ Oligohydramnios
- B/L adrenal aplasia
BL kidneys cysts containing cartilage and other abnormal tissue
Dysplastic kidney
NON-inherited (vs. PKD)
Hispanics & Blacks with Proteinuria >10g, lipiduria, edema
HIV, heroin, sickle cell
Effacement of foot processes
NO response to steroids
FSGS
- Collapsing w/ HIV
- can be a progression of minimal change
Caucasian adult male with hematuria, proteinuria mild HTN
HBV, HCV, Tumors (lung & colon), SLE, drugs, DM
Thick BM, Sub-EPIthelial deposits - SPIKE & DOME
Granular IC deposition of IgG4 to PLA2R
Membranous
- SLE usually nephritic
Pt w/ HCV, cryoglobulinemia or IVDU with palpable purpura, weakness, arthralgia, red and fatty casts
MPGN
TRAM-TRACK
I - sub-ENDOthelial - HBV, HCV, early complement
II - intramembranous - C3 nephritic factor
- low serum complement
Non-enzymatic glycosylation –> hyaline arteriosclerosis of EFFERENT –> hyperfiltration –> microalbuminuria
Diabetic nephropathy
Sclerosis of mesanigum = Kimmelsteil-wlison nodules
ACE-I slow progression
Light chain casts Kidney = most common Large amorphous nodular mesangium Apple-green birefringence Congo red
Amyloidosis
Primary = AL light chains, multiple myeloma Secondary = AA
Massive proteinura, no HTN, no hematuria in Kids or adults w/ NSAID abuse
Normal glomeruli
Foot process effacement - t-cell cytokines
RESPONDS to steroids (vs. FSGS)
Minimal change
Assoc Hodgkin lymphoma*
Muddy/Brown, granular casts, oliguria, elevated BUN, Cr, hyperK w/ acidosis
Acute Tubular Necrosis = PROXIMAL TUBULE
Dec GFR
- BUN:Cr 2%
- Urine Osm <500
Ischemic - MI
Nephrotoxic - aminoglycosides, lead, ethylene glycol, contrast
Pre/Post-Renal azotemia
Pre - Dec RNF
Post - Obstruction downstream
BUN:Cr >15
Osm 500
Fractional Na excrestion (FENa) 2%
AD - PKD
AD
HTN - inc renin
hematuria
BERRY ANEURYSM, hepatic cysts, MVP
AR - PKD
AR mutation on PKHD1
SMOOTH, sponge-like kidneys (vs. AD)
Infants w/ HTN
Hepatic fibrosis & cysts
SLE w/ nephrotic
Membranous
SLE w/ nephritic
Diffuse proliferative
Sub-endothelial, granular deposits
Nephritic syndrome
Proteinuria neutrophil damage***
RBC CASTS
HYPERCELLULAR
Kid w/ hx of skin infection 2 wks ago has hematuria, oliguria, HTN, periorbital edema.
Post-Strep GN
Nephritic
M-protein
Hypercellular - neutrophils & MO
Histology shows sub-EPIthelial HUMPS and low serum C3.
Granular “starry sky” !gG & C3 deposits
Nephritic syndrome w/ CRESCENTS w/ FIBRIN + MO. Collaped glomerular tufts, severe oliguria
Rapidly progressing GN
Goodpasture Diffuse proliferative Wegeners Microscopic polyangiitis Churg-Strauss
Young male presents with hematuria and hemoptysis. Anti-GBM Abs, proteinuria
Goodpasture
- LINEAR
- Kidney + lung hemorrhage
- Crescent formation (RPGN)
Diffuse proliferative
Nephritic
GRANULAR
Sub-ENDOthelial
MOST COMMON SLE renal disease
Persistent sinusitis does not resolve w/ antibiotics. Hematuria, hemoptysis, HTN, high Cr, Abs against neutrophils and monocytes. Non-caseating granuloma and focal cresentric or RPGN
Wegener’s
- c-ANCA (cytoplasmic antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody)
- SINUSITIS, No asthma or eosinophils
Polyangitis is similar but w/o granuloma
Polyangiitis vs. Churg Strauss
Nephritic NO IF (pauci-immune)
Churg
- ASTHMA
- Granulomatous
- eosinophilia
NO FEVER
Frequency, urgency, suprapubic pain
> 10WBC
+ Leukocyte esterase
+ Nitrates
+ culture >100,000
1 = E. coli
Cystitis
> 10WBC
+ Leukocyte esterase
- culture ***
Sterile pyuria
chlamydia or gonorrhoeae
FEVER Flank pain WBC casts* Neutrophils Pyuria*
1 = E. coli
Acute Pyelonephritis
—> Pre-mature labor
WBC casts
Pyelonephritis, transplant rejection
Waxy casts
Chronic pyelonephritis, CRF
Thyroidization of the kidney
Chronic pyelonephritis
Chronic pyelonephritis
Fibrosis + atrophy from recurrent pyelonephritis –> scarring, blunted calyces
Kids - VUR
Adults - obstruction
Thyroidization (eosinophilic protein)
Waxy casts
Calcium stones
Idiopathic hypercalciuria - normal serum Ca
Anything that inc serum Ca - PTH, cancer
CD
Tx = HTCZ = reabs Ca so its not in urine
Mg stones
Urease + bacteria
- PV
- Kleb
Alkaline urine
STAGHORN calculi in ADULTS (vs. cysteine)
Tx = Acidify urine or surgical removal
Uric acid stones
RADIOLUCENT
GOUT, Leukemia
Tx = alkalinize urine w/ potassium bicarb
allopurinol
Acetazolamide
Cysteine stones
Staghorn calculi in KIDS
Defect in cysteine reabs - cysteinuria
Chronic RF
DM HTN Glomerular disease Dec EPO --> anemia Dec Vit D & PO4- --> hypoCa Renal osteodystrophy - 2 HPTH, osteomalacia, osteoporosis
Dialysis –> cysts, SHRUNKEN, RENAL CELL CARCINOMA
Renal mass composed of fat, smooth muscle and blood vessels (Angiomyolipoma) is assoc w/?
Tuberous sclerosis
- 80-90% w/ B/L
- cortical tubers & subependymal hamartomas
- seizures, MR, rhabdomyomas, facial angiofibromas
- “ash-leaf” patches of hypopigmentation
60 y/o male smoker w/ painless hematuria, flank pain and palpable mass in RUQ, weight loss
Renal Cell Carcinoma
PARANEOPLASTIC - EPO, PTHrP, ACTH
Left renal vein block –> left varicocele
Hereditary = von Hippel-Lindau
Loss of VHL 3p
Sporadic
- single
- upper pole
- smoking***
Clear-cell = lipid & glycogen accumulation
Most common malignant renal tumor in kids
Wilms Tumor
- Blastema
- WT1 mutation on chr 11p
- WAGR syndrome
- Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome
WAGR syndrome
Wilms tumor
Aniridia
Genital abnormalities
Motor/mental retardation
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome
Wilms tumor
Neonatal hypoglycemia
Muscular hemihypertrophy
Organomegaly (tongue)
Urothelial/transition cell carcinoma
“P-SAC”
- Phenacetin
- SMOKERS
- AZO dyes
- Cyclophosphamide
Flat - high grade - early p53 mutation
Papillary - low grade –> high, no p53 mutation