renal casts

Question 1

seen in glomerulonephritis

ischemia

malignant HTN

Answer 1

rbc

Question 2

white casts

Answer 2

tubulointerstitial infallmation

actute pyelonephritis

transplant rejection

NOT ACUTE cystitis (pyruria, no casts)

Question 3

casts in nephrotic syndrme

Answer 3

fatty casts (“oval fat bodies”)

Question 4

casts in acute tubular necrosis

Answer 4

muddy brown granular casts

Question 5

casts in advanced renal disease/ chronic renal failure

Answer 5

waxy

Question 6

hyaline casts

Answer 6

non-specific and can be normal finding