Schoenwald - Renal and Bladder 2 Flashcards
painless hematuria
bladder ca
most cases of asymptomatic hematuria are caused by __
dt __ abnormalities
glomerular dz
basement membrane
mc cause of asymptomatic hematuria
IgA nephropathy → immune complex formation
3 other common causes of asymptomatic hematuria
henoch-schonlein purpura
alport-syndrome
thin basement membrane dz
mc primary cause of GN
15-35 yo
defect in production and clearance of IgA
IgA nephropathy
IgA nephropathy is associated w. what 2 conditions
celiac
henoch schonlein purpura
focal segmental glomerulosclerosis of crescentic GN
light microscopy findings of IgA nephropathy
granular pattern w. IgA and complement
immunofluorescence findings of IgA nephropathy
IgA mediated vasculitis
3-8 yo
recent strep/viral infxn
henoch schonlein purpura
sx of henoch schonlein purpura (3)
GI bleeding
abdominal pain
arthralgias
classic rash of henoch schonlein purpura
palpable purpura on legs and buttocks
non blanchable
4 categories of tubulointerstitial dz
acute tubulointerstitial dz
acute interstitial nephritis
chronic tubulointerstitial dz
acute tubular necrosis
acute renal failure over days to weeks
hematuria
acute tubulointerstitial dz
if d.t drug rxn, acute tubulointerstitial dz sx include (4)
rash
fever
eosinophilia
elevated IgE
microscopic findings of acute interstitial dz (3)
edema of cells
neutrophils
focal necrotizing infiltrates
causes of acute tubulointerstitial dz (4)
drugs
systemic infxns
primary renal infxns
immune d.o
what drugs are associated w. acute tubulointerstitial dz (4)
penicillins
rifampin
sufonamides
ciprofloxacin
systemic infxns associated w. acute tubulointerstitial dz (4)
legionnaire dz
strep infxn
CMV
mono
primary renal infxn associated w. acute tubulointerstitial dz
acute bacterial pyelonephritis
immune d.o associated w. acute tubulointerstitial dz (2)
SLE
sjorgen’s
non infectious cause of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis
acute interstitial nephritis
AIN is mc caused by
drugs → penicillins, sulfonamides
interstitial lymphocytes and macrophages/eosinophils, +/- giant cells and granulomas
microscopy findings of AIN
sx of AIN (5)
hematuria
ARF
rash
eosinophilia
proteinuria
renal insufficiency, anemia, htn, non-nephrotic proteinuria occurring over years
chronic tubulointerstitial dz
common cause of AIN
analgesic nephropathy (NSAIDs)
cellular infiltrate composed of lymphocytes and macrophages
interstitial fibrosis
chronic tubulointerstitial dz microscopy findings
causes of chronic tubulointerstitial dz (6)
urinary tract obstruction
chronic pyelonephritis and reflux nephropathy
drugs
vascular dz
heavy metals
malignancies