Renal Flashcards
1
Q
- proteinuria
- thickened BM
- BM “spikes” and subepithelial “domes”
- granular IC deposition
A
Membranous Nephropathy
2
Q
- “tram track” BM
- subendothelial humps
- mesangial cell proliferation
- Hepatitis B
A
Membranoproliferative GN
3
Q
- subepithelial humps
- decreased C3
- hypercellular glomeruli
- granular IC deposition
A
Post-streptococcal G
4
Q
- protein deposits in heart, liver, kidney
- apple green birefringence
- assoc w/ multiple myeloma
A
Amyloidosis
5
Q
- defect type IV collagen
- nephritis
- cataracts
- high-frequency hearing loss
A
Alport Syndrome
6
Q
- diffuse proliferative GN
- “wire loop” BM
A
Lupus Nephritis
7
Q
- microscopic hematuria
- pulmonary infiltrates
- Type II HSR
- anti-GM antibodies
A
Goodpasture Syndrome
8
Q
- hematuria + proteinuria
- nasopharyngeal granulomas
- pulmonary infiltrates
- c-ANCA
A
Granulomatosis w/ polyangiitis (Wegener’s)
9
Q
- proteinuria and edema
- podocyte foot process effacement
- tx w corticosteroids
A
Minimal Change Disease
10
Q
- nephrotic syndrome in HIV pts, Blacks, Hispanics
- most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in US adults
- segmental sclerosis and hyalinosis
A
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
11
Q
- post-URI
- RBC casts
- IgA complexes in mesangium
- purpura on backs of legs
- abdominal pain
A
IgA Nephropathy (Berger’s)
