Renal Pathology Flashcards

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Acute glomerulonephritis

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Inflammation of glomerulus

Hematuria, proteinuria, WBCs, and casts

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Acute interstitial nephritis

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Inflammation of renal interstitium, may be allergic reaction to medicine
Hematuria, proteinuria, WBCs (eos), WBC casts

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Nephrotic syndrome

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Caused by renal blood pressure irregularities

Proteinuria, hematuria, oval fat bodies, renal tubular epithelial cells, and casts

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Chronic glomerulonephritis

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Long-term progressive loss of renal function

Hematuria, proteinuria, glucosuria, casts

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Acute pyelonephritis

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Infection of renal tubules caused by UTI

Hematuria, proteinuria, WBCs, bacteria, casts

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Chronic pyelonephritis

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Chronic infection of tubules and interstitial tissue, can lead to renal failure
Hematuria, proteinuria, WBCs, bacteria, casts

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Renal failure

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Tubular necrosis caused by nephrotoxic agents or other diseases
Failure of kidneys to filter blood

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