Renal Path Flashcards
1
Q
Light chain casts seen in
A
Multiple myeloma nephropathy
2
Q
Nephrotic vs nephrotic syndrome
A
Nephritic:
Inflamm
RBC casts
Nephrotic:
prOteinuria
Fatty casts
3
Q
MCC acute nephritis children
A
PSGN
Hx: strep infection
4
Q
Sub-epith humps on eMx
A
PSGN
5
Q
Granular deposits w/in mensagium n glom capillary wall
A
PSGN
- starry sky / lumpy bumpy app
- IgG, IgM + C3 dep along GBM and mesangium
6
Q
Acute kidney injury indications for dialysis
A
AEIOU
Acidosis Electrolytes: inc K+ Intoxication (SLIME : Salicylates, lithium, isopropanol, methanol, ethylene glycol) volume Overload Uremia
7
Q
IF starry sky/ lumpy bumpy
A
Acute PSGN
IgG, IgM, C3
8
Q
Linear IF
A
Goodpasture
9
Q
Granular IF
A
- PSGN
- DPGN
- Lupus nephritis - wire looping
- MPGN - subendoth IC deposits (+ intramemb/ dense deposits) - TRAM TRACK APP
10
Q
Basket weave IF
A
Alport syndrome
- Type IV collagen mutation
- “can’t see, can’t pee, can’t hear a bee”
11
Q
EM - effacement ofnfoot processes
A
MCD + FSGN
12
Q
EM : Spike and dome subepith deposits
A
Membranous nephropathy
- PSGN (starry sky/ lumpy bumpy)
13
Q
Fibrocystin gene mutation seen in
A
ARPKD
PKHD1 gene
14
Q
MCC Prerenal azotemia
A
Ischemia - hypovolemia
15
Q
Epithelial / granular casts seen in
A
ATN
Muddy brown granular casts