Renal Diseases Flashcards

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Examples of Glomerular Diseases

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Acute Post- Streptococcal glomerulonephritis, Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis, Goodpasture Syndrome, Wegener granulomatosis, Henoch-Schonlein purpura, Membranous Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, Chronic Glomerulonephritis, Ig A nephropathy (Berger’s Disease), Minimal Change disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Diabetic Nephropathy (Kimmelstiel-Wilson Disease), Alport Syndrome

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Etiology: Formed in conjunction w/ Grp A Streptococcus infection in the glomerular membranes

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Acute Post- Streptococcal glomerulonephritis

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Etiology: Immune complex decomposition from systemic immune disorders

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Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis

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Attachments of a cytotoxic antibody formed during viral respiratory infections to glomerular & alveolar basement membranes

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Goodpasture Syndrome

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Etiology: Antineutrophilic cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA) binds to neutrophils in vascular walls producing damage to small vessels in the lungs and glomerulus

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Wegener granulomatosis

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Etiology: Occurs primarily in children following viral respiratory infections

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Henoch-Schonlein Purpura

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Etiology: Thickening of glomerular membrane

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Membranous Glomerulonephritis

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Etiology: Cellular proliferation
affecting the capillary walls or the glomerular basement membrane, possibly immune- mediated

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Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis

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Etiology: Marked decrease in renal function resulting from glomerular damage precipitated by other renal disorders

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Chronic Glomerulonephritis

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Etiology: Deposition of IgA on the glomerular membrane resulting from increased levels of serum IgA

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Ig A nephropathy (Berger’s Disease)

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Etiology: Disruption of the shield of negativity and damage to the right podocyte barrier resulting in massive loss of protein and lipids

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NephroticSyndrome

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Etiology: Disruption of the podocytes occurring primarily in children following allergic reactions and immunizations

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Minimal change disease

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Etiology: Disruption of podocytes in certain areas of glomeruli associated with heroin and analgesic abuse and AIDS

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Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis

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Etiology: Deposition of glycosylated
proteins on the glomerular basement membranes caused by poorly controlled glucose levels

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Diabetic Nephropathy (Kimmelstiel-Wilson Disease)

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Etiology: Genetic disorder showing lamelled of thinning glomerular basement membrane (Prob: Collagen Type IV)

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Alport Syndrome

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UA TEST/FINDINGS: Mousy odor/ Ferricchloride
Tube test- used to detect presence of urine phenyl pyruvic acid (+) permanent (Blue green color)

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PHENYLKETONURIA

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Most well-known of the aminoaciduria

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PHENYLKETONURIA

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ENZYME DEF: Fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase (TYPE 1) / Tyrosine Aminotransferase (TYPE 2) / p-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid dioxygenase (type 3)

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TYROSYLURIA

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UA TEST/FINDINGS: Rancidodor / Nitroso-Naphthol test- orange-red color (tyrosine metabolites)

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TYROSYLURIA

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accumulation of excess tyrosine in the plasma (tyrosinemia) producing urinary overflow

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TYROSYLURIA

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UA TEST/FINDINGS: Dark urine

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MELANURIA

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Darkening appears after the urine is exposed to air / Elevatedurinary melanin is a serious finding that indicates proliferation of the normal melanin- producing cells (melanocytes), producing a malignant melanoma

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MELANURIA

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Homogentisic Acid Oxidase

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ALKAPTONURIA

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UA TEST/FINDING: Blackurine / Homogentisic
Acid test- (+) black color

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ALKAPTONURIA

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Etiology: Failure to inherit the gene for the enzyme necessary to produce oxidative decarboxylation of these keto acids (a- ketoisovaleric, a-ketoisocaproic, and a-keto-b-methylvaleric)

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MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE

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UA TEST/FINDINGS: Maple syrup odor / 2,4-dinitrophenyl- hydrazine (DNPH) test – (+ Yellow turbidity or precipitate)

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MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE

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Amino acids involved are leucine, isoleucine and valine

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MAPLE SYRUP URINE DISEASE

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Etiology: Deficiency of Isovaleryl coenzyme A in the leucine pathway

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ISOVALERIC ACIDEMIA

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Sweaty feet odor

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ISOVALERIC ACADEMIA

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Etiology: errors in the metabolic pathway converting isoleucine, valine, threonine, and methionine to succinyl coenzyme A

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PROPIONIC & METHYLMALONIC ACIDEMIA

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Methylmalonic academia- detected using p- nitroaniline test= (+) EMERALD GREEN COLOR

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PROPIONIC & METHYLMALONIC ACIDEMIA

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Etiology: excess indole is then reabsorbed from the intestine into the blood-stream and circulated to the liver, where it is converted to indican and then excreted in the urine

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INDICANURIA

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UA TEST/ FINDINGS: Hartnup’s disease- blue staining of infant’s diaper / OBERMAYER TEST
FeCl3 + urine + Chloroform = (+) violet color

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INDICANURIA

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increased amounts of tryptophan are converted to indole

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INDICANURIA

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Etiology: due to excess amounts of serotonims

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5-HYDROXYINDOLE- ACETIC ACID

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UA TEST: Silver Nitroprusside Test- (+) Purple-black color

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5-HYDROXYINDOLE- ACETIC ACID

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5-HIAA is a degradation product of serotonin / excretion of greater than 25 mg/24 h can be an indication of argentaffin cell tumors / Patient should avoid eating bananas, pineapple & tomatoes prior to testing 5-HIAA

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5-HYDROXYINDOLE- ACETIC ACID

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Etiology: Inability of renal tubules to reabsorb cystine filtered by the glomerulus

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CYSTINURIA

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UA TEST: Rotten egg URINE odor / Cyanide Nitroprusside test- (+) Red purple color

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CYSTINURIA

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Etiology: defect in the lysosomal membranes prevents the release of cystine into the cellular cytoplasm for metabolism / The incomplete metabolism of cystine results in crystalline deposits of cystine in many areas of the body

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CYSTINOSIS

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UA TEST: Infantile nephropathic cystinosis / Polyuria Generalized aminoaciduria (+) Clinitest for urinary substances Lack of urinary concentration

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CYSTINOSIS

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Etiology: Defects in the metabolism of the amino acid Methionine

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HOMOCYSTINURIA

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UA TEST: Cyanide Nitroprusside test- (+) red purple color / Silver Nitroprusside Test- (+)red purple color

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HOMOCYSTINURIA

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increased homocystine can result in failure to thrive, cataracts, mental retardation, thromboembolic problems, and death / included in Newborn Screening test

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HOMOCYSTINURIA

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disorders of porphyrin metabolism

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PORPHYRIAS

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can be inherited or acquired from erythrocytic and hepatic malfunctions or exposure to toxic agents

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PORPHYRIAS

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Common causes of acquired porphyrias include lead poisoning, excessive alcohol intake, iron deficiency, chronic liver disease, and renal disease.

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PORPHYRIAS

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free erythrocyte protoporphyrin (FEP) as a screening test for lead poisoning, whole blood is analyzed

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PORPHYRIAS

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Abnormal skeletal structure

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Hurler

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Severe mental retardation

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Hurler

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Mental retardation

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San Filippo

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Etiology: Failure to inherit the gene to produce the enzyme hypoxanthine phosphoriboxyl transferase

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LESCH- NYHAN SYNDROME

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Clinical manifestation: motor defects, mental retardation, a tendency toward self-destruction, gout, and renal calculi

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LESCH- NYHAN SYNDROME

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Lab result: Increased uric acid

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LESCH- NYHAN SYNDROME