renal path Flashcards
RBC casts in urine can be
glomerulonephritis, ischemia or malignant hypertension
WBC casts in urine can be
tubuloinstistial imflammation, acutepyleonephritis, transplant rejection
fatty casts in urine can me
nephrotic syndrome
muddy brown casts in urine
acute tubulat necrosis
waxy casts in urine
advanced renall disease/chronic renal failure
hematuria w/o casts
bladder cancer or kidney stones
pyuria w/o casts
acute cystitis
conditions causing nephritc syndrome
actute poststrep glomurulonehritis
rapidly progressive nephritis
berger’ IgA glomulonephropathy
alport syndrome
conditions causing nephrotic syndrome
focal segmental glomurosclerosis membranous nepphropathy minimal change disease amyloidosis diabetic glomueronephropathy
nephrotic syndrome in general
massive proteinuria, hyperlipdemia, fatty casts, edema
most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults
focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
can bring on focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
HIV, heroin, massive obesity, interferon tx, chronic kidney dx due to congenital absence or surgical removal
focal segmental glomerulosclerosis on LM
segmental sclerosis and hyalinosis
focal segmental glomerulosclerosis on EM
effacement of foot process
granular on IF nephrotic syndrome
membranous neprhopathy
SLE’s nephrotic manifestation
membranous neprhopathy
“spike and dome” on EM
membranous neprhopathy
diffuse capillary and GBM thickening on LM
membranous neprhopathy
normal on LM and foot processes effacement on EM
minimal change dx
tx for minimal change dx
steroids
LM shows apple-green bifringence under polorized light when stained with congo red
amyloidosis
can cause kidney chronic conditions
Myeloma, TB, RA
train track apprarence in EM
membranoproliferative gomerulonephritis type I
nephrotic subendothelial IC deposits with granular IF
membranoproliferative gomerulonephritis type I
nephrotic intramembranous IC deposits
membranoproliferative gomerulonephritis type II
nephrotic syndrome associated with HBV,HCV
membranoproliferative gomerulonephritis type II