Renal Pathology 3 Flashcards
What is the most common type of GloNeph Worldwide?
IgA Nephropathy
What is seen on micro in IgA Neph?
LM: Mesangial Proliferation
IF: Mesangial IgA
EM: Mesangial deposits
What is Alport Syndrome?
Defect of GBM due to mutation of gene for a5 chain ofCollagen TIV X-Dominant: In males, Fe carry Sensoneural Deafness Microscopic Hematuria Progresses to Renal Failure Proteinuria on progression
What is seen on micro in Thin GBM disease?
LM: Normal
IF: Normal
EM: thin GBM
What is seen in Lupus Nephritis?
Granular immune complex deposit of IgG, IgA, IgM, C3, C4
ONLY GM Disease with ALL Ig Deposition
How does diabetic Nephropathy present?
Proteinuria, nephrotic synd, chronic Renal failure
What is seen in Amyloidosis in the Kidneys?
Amyloid gets trapped in: Glomeruli, BV, Tubules
GBM becomes leaky to proteins => Nephrotic Synd
What are the 2 types of Acute Tubular Necrosis?
Ischemic
NephroTOXIC
What are the causes of NephroTOXIC Acute tubular Necrosis?
Dr: Aminoglycosides, Ampho B, Gentamycin Mercury Carbon Tetrachloride Radiocontrast dyes Myoglobin in Rhabdomyolysis
What drugs cause drug induced HSR?
Synthetic Penicillins
Rifampin
Ibuprofen
Thiazide Diuretics
What is presentation of Drug induced HSR?
2 weeks later: Fever, eosinophelia, rash, and acute renal failure
What is Ascending Pyelonephritis?
Ascending from Reflux or Obstruction
Hematogenous
Acute: Neutrophils
Chronic: Lymphocytes, scars
What causes Acute Pyelonephritis?
Infections of the pelvicalyceal system and renal parenchyma
How is acute pyelonephritis diagnosed?
WBC (neutrophil)casts, Urine culture
What is the presetaion of Acute Pyelonephritis?
Pain in the Costo-vertebral angle +other signs of infection