renal system Flashcards
renal agenesis
failure to develop kidneys
bilateral=rare
adult polycystic kidney disease
autosomal dominant
large cysts, US detects
Nephritic syndrome
antigen antibody rxn
hematuria
no edema
nephrotic syndrome
kidney damage
no hematuria
edema present
SLE
autoimmune
w>m
glomerulonephritis
focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
coincides with nephrotic syndrome
common in children and adults
idiopathic
membranous glomerulonephritis
immune complex
-MCC of nephrotic syndrome in adults
idiopathic
membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
C3 with IgG autoantibody deposits
Acute tubular necrosis
destruction of tubular epithelial cells and presents clinically as acute renal failure
acute pyelonephritis
MC in renal pelvis due to E coli
essential hypertension
MC type of hypertension
malignant hypertension
MC arising from preexisting nephrosclerosis
Urolithiasis
renal stones MC in men
MC=calcium oxalate
Hydronephrosis
dilation of renal pelvis and flattening of calyxes leading to atrophy of cortex and medulla
Renal cell carcinoma
MC primary kidney cancer
M>F
Ectopic hormone