Renal Flashcards
1
Q
what is Myoglobinuria
A
presence of myoglobin in urine b/c mm breakdown
2
Q
what is rhabdomyolysis
A
rapid breakdown of skeletal mm
3
Q
what is Haemolytic Uraemic syndrome
A
Disease characterised by the triad: haemolytic anaemia, acute kidney injury and thrombocytopenia
4
Q
List two aminoglycosides
A
gentamicin, neomycin
5
Q
What does HSP stand for and what is it
A
Henoch-Schönlein Purpura
Inflammation of small blood vessels
6
Q
What does SLE stand for
A
Systemic lupus erythematosus
