renal

Question 1

nephrotic syndrome - triad

Answer 1

massive proteinuria
hypoalbuminaemia
oedema

Question 2

minimal change - management

Answer 2

8wk prednisolone - remission

penicillin as increased infec risk (Ig loss)

Question 3

minimal change - complications

Answer 3

recurrent disease
spontaneous peritonitis
streptococci infection (hence penicillin)

Question 4

wilms tumour - features

Answer 4

anorexia + fever
painless haematuria
abdo mass + flank pain

Question 5

wilms tumour - management

Answer 5

nephrectomy
chemo
radio if advanced

80% cure

Question 6

Minimal change - outcomes

Answer 6

90% respond to steroids

33% no further relapse, 33% infreq relapse, 33% freq relapse