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RBC casts in urine can be

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glomerulonephritis, ischemia or malignant hypertension

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WBC casts in urine can be

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tubuloinstistial imflammation, acutepyleonephritis, transplant rejection

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fatty casts in urine can me

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nephrotic syndrome

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muddy brown casts in urine

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acute tubulat necrosis

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waxy casts in urine

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advanced renall disease/chronic renal failure

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hematuria w/o casts

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bladder cancer or kidney stones

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pyuria w/o casts

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acute cystitis

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conditions causing nephritc syndrome

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actute poststrep glomurulonehritis
rapidly progressive nephritis
berger’ IgA glomulonephropathy
alport syndrome

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conditions causing nephrotic syndrome

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focal segmental glomurosclerosis
membranous nepphropathy
minimal change disease
amyloidosis
diabetic glomueronephropathy
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nephrotic syndrome in general

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massive proteinuria, hyperlipdemia, fatty casts, edema

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most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults

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focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

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can bring on focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

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HIV, heroin, massive obesity, interferon tx, chronic kidney dx due to congenital absence or surgical removal

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focal segmental glomerulosclerosis on LM

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segmental sclerosis and hyalinosis

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focal segmental glomerulosclerosis on EM

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effacement of foot process

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granular on IF nephrotic syndrome

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membranous neprhopathy

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SLE’s nephrotic manifestation

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membranous neprhopathy

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“spike and dome” on EM

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membranous neprhopathy

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diffuse capillary and GBM thickening on LM

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membranous neprhopathy

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normal on LM and foot processes effacement on EM

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minimal change dx

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tx for minimal change dx

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steroids

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LM shows apple-green bifringence under polorized light when stained with congo red

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amyloidosis

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can cause kidney chronic conditions

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Myeloma, TB, RA

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train track apprarence in EM

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membranoproliferative gomerulonephritis type I

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nephrotic subendothelial IC deposits with granular IF

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membranoproliferative gomerulonephritis type I

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nephrotic intramembranous IC deposits
membranoproliferative gomerulonephritis type II
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nephrotic syndrome associated with HBV,HCV
membranoproliferative gomerulonephritis type II
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associated with C3 nephritic factor
membranoproliferative gomerulonephritis type II
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nephrotic with mesangial expansion, GBM thickening, eosiinophilic nodular glomerulosclerosis
diabetic glomeronephropathy
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hemturia, RBC casts in urine, azotemia, oliguria, hypertension
nephritic syndrome
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nephritis with LM shows glomeruli that are enlarged and hypercellular with "lumpy bumpy" apperance
acute post-strep glomerulonepthritis
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nephritis with IF showing granular appearence
acute post-strep glomerulonepthritis
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deposits in acute post-strep glomerulonepthritis
IgG, IgM and C3
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kids with peripheral and periprbital edema, dark urine and hypertension
acute post-strep glomerulonepthritis
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nephritic syndome with LM and IF cresent moon shapes
rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
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kidney manifestation of Goodpasture's
rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
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kidney manifestion of granulomatosis with polyangiitis
rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
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C-ANCA/P-ANCA
rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis asociated with polyangitiis
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prognosis of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
poor - days to weeks until loss of renal function
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nephritic manifestation of SLE
diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis
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nephritic syndrome with wire looping of capillaries in LM and granular IF
diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis
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most common cause of death in SLE
diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis
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nephritic syndrome flaring with URTI or acute GI-itis
IgA nephropathy
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glomularnonephritis, deafness and sometimes eye issues
alport's syndrome (mutation in IV collegen, X linked)
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most common kidney stone
calcium
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tx for calcium stones
thiazides, citrate,
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conditions that can cause calcium stones
cancer, high PTH, ethylene glycol ingestion, vitamin C abuse
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causes struvite stones
ammonium Mg phosphate
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etioligy of struvite stones
urease + bacteria (proteus, staph, klebsiealla)
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radiolucent stones
uric acid stones
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uric acid stones can be a sign of
leukemia
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high urine pH stones
calcium phosphate, amonnium Mg phosphate
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gene defect in renal cell carcinoma
gene deletion on chromosome 3 (may be vHL)
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systemic effect of renal cell carcinoma
paraneoplastic syndromes (ectopic EPO, ACTH or PTHrP)
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tx for renal cell carcinoma
surgery if local (resistant to chemo and rads)
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risks for transitional cell carcinoma
phenacetin, smokingm analine dyes, cyclophosphomide
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drugs that can cuase intersistial nephritis
diuretics, penicillins, sulfanamides, rifampin NSAIDS after long-term use
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most common cause of intrinsic renal failure
acute tubular necrosis
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can cause acute tubular necrosis
renal ischemia, rhabdo, drugs, toxins
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key finding in acute tubular necrosis
muddy brown casts
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gross hematuria and proteinuria with recent infectiion or immune stimulus
renal papillary necrosis
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can cause renal papillary necrosis
DM acute kidney infection tylenol use sickle cell
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sign of acute kidney failure
abrupt decline in renal function with increased creatine and BUN
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knock on effects of kidney failure
salt/water retention hyperkalemia matabolic acidosis uremia (N/v, pericarditis, encephalopatjy, platelet dysfcuntion) anemia due tolow EPO low vit D growth retardation and developmental delay in kids
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ADPKD extra kidney manifestations
berry anyrsusms, MVP, benign hepatic cysts
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inherited dx with tubilointersistial fibrosis and pregrossive renal insiffiency qith inability to concentrate urine
medullary cystic dx (poor prognosis)

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