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Systemic disease with renal involvement Flashcards

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Mechanism of tissue injury in SLE

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Type II hypersensitivity –> auto-antibodies
Type III hypersensitivity –> immune complex deposition
Antiphospholipid antibodies

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Hematologic manifestations of SLE

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Hemolytic anemia
Lymphopenia
Thrombocytopenia

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Reason for hematologic manifestations of SLE

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Auto-antibodies specific for RBCs, WBCs, and platelets –> opsonize cells and promote phagocytosis and lysis

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Deposit description in class I lupus nephritis

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Mesangial

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Deposit description in class II lupus nephritis

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Mesangial proliferative

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Deposit description in class III lupus nephritis

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Focal proliferative

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Deposit description in class IV lupus nephritis

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Diffuse proliferative

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Deposit description in class V lupus nephritis

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Membranous

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Deposit description in class VI lupus nephritis

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Advance sclerosing nephritis

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Renal disease indicated by wire loop lesions on microscopy

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Lupus nephritis, class II-VI

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Immunofluorescence findings in lupus nephritis

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IgG deposits in mesangium and capillary wall

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Most important glomerular lesions in diabetic nephropathy

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Capillary basement membrane thickening
Diffuse mesangial sclerosis
Nodular glomerulosclerosis

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Nodules of PAS positive matrix in the periphery of the glomerulus

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Kimmelstiel-Wilson nodules

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Pathogenesis involves progressive glomerular hyperfiltration due to nonenzymatic glycosylation of proteins deposited on the glomerular basement membranes. Leads to thickening and deranged cytokines

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Diabetic nephropathy

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Severe renal hyaline arteriolosclerosis affecting both afferent and efferent arterioles, and tubular BM thickening on PAS stain.

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Diabetic nephropathy

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Type of amyloid fibril protein derived from a unique non-Ig protein made by the liver

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Amyloid associated (AA)

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Type of amyloid protein associated with chronic inflammatory conditions

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Amyloid associated (AA)

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Disease characterized by circulating autoantibodies against NCl domain of the alpha-3 chain of collagen type IV affecting BM of glomeruli and lung alveoli

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Goodpasture’s syndrome

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Systemic disorders that may cause secondary amyloidosis

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Goodpasture syndrome
Microscopic polyangiitis
Wegener granulomatosis

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Purpura on extensor surfaces of arms and legs, and on buttocks. Necrotizing vasculitis, abdominal manifestations, non-migratory arthralgia, and renal abnormalities.

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Henoch-Schonlein purpura

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Pathogenesis renal damage in Henoch-Schonlein purpura

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IgA deposits in mesangium, sometimes with IgG and C3 deposits

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ANCA type associated with granulomatosis with polyangiitis

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PR3-ANCAs

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Upper respiratory signs of granulomatosis with polyangiitis

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Nasal septum perforation
Chronic sinusitis
Otitis media
Mucosal ulcerations of the nasopharynx

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Lower respiratory signs of granulomatosis with polyangiitis

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Persistent pneumonitis with bilateral nodular and cavitary infiltrates
Hemoptysis, cough, and dyspnea

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ANCA type associated with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

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MPO-ANCAs

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Classic associations with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis

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Asthma
Allergic rhinitis
Lung infiltrates
Peripheral hypereosinophilia
Extravascular necrotizing granulomata

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ANCA type associated with microscopic polyangiitis

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MPO-ANCAs

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ANCA associated vasculitis syndrome associated with leukocytoclastic vasculitis

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Microscopic polyangiitis

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Renal involvement in ANCA associated vasculitis syndrome

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Rapidly progressive pauci immune type of crescentic glomerulonephritis

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Immunofluorescence findings in renal damage associated with ANCA associated vasculitis syndrome

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Minimal to no deposits

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Electron microscopy findings in renal damage associated with ANCA associated vasculitis syndrome

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Ruptures in the glomerular basement membrane

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Conditions that increase incidence and severity of benign nephrosclerosis

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HTN and diabetes

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Renal vascular disorders

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Benign nephrosclerosis
Malignant nephrosclerosis
Renal A stenosis
Thrombotic microangiopathies
Others

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Sclerosis of renal arterioles and small arteries leading resulting in focal ischemia leading to scars. The gross kidney shows fine granularity of cortical surfaces due to underlying subcortical scars.

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Benign nephroscelrosis

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Kidney biopsy shows hyaline arteriolosclerosis and fibroelastic hyperplasia. There is focal tubular atrophy, patchy ischemia, interstitial fibrosis, and variety of glomerular changes, including sclerosis.

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Benign nephrosclerosis

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3 groups at increased risk of renal failure in benign nephroscerosis

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African descent
More severe BP elevations
Diabetes

37
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Associated with the malignant or accelerated phase of HTN, often superimposed on pre-existing essential benign HTN.

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Malignant nephrosclerosis

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Frequent cause of death from uremia in pts with scleroderma. Seen more in younger people, males, and those of African descent.

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Malignant nephrosclerosis

39
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Blood work finding in malignant nephrosclerosis

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Markedly increased plasma renin

40
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Renal vascular disorder initially characterized by proteinuria and/or hematuria, which is then followed by renal failure.

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Malignant nephrosclerosis

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Injury to renal arteriolar walls leads to increased permeability and endothelial injury. Leads to fibrinoid necrosis of arterioles and small arteries, and hyperplastic arteriolosclerosis. Triggers RAAS, leading to a self-perpetuating cycle.

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Malignant nephrosclerosis

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Gross appearance of kidney in malignant nephrosclerosis

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Petechial hemorrhages on the cortical surface due to rupture of arterioles and capillaries –> flea-bitten kidney

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Microscopic findings in malignant nephrosclerosis

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Fibrinoid necrosis
Hyperplastic arteriolitis

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Description of hyperplastic arteriolitis

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Smooth muscle and collagen concentric in vessels –> onion-skinning

45
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Two types of renal A stenosis

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Occlusion by atheromatous plaque
Fibromuscular dysplasia

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Drug that can be used in renal A stenosis causing HTN due to increased renin

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ACE inhibitor

47
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Two types of thrombotic microangiopathies

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TTP
HUS

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Characteristics of TTP and HUS

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Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia
Thrombocytopenia
Renal failure
Thombi in capillaries and arterioles

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Peripheral smear finding in microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, associated with HUS and TTP

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Schistocytes

50
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Lab values in TTP and HUS

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Normal CT, PT, and PTT
Normal or slightly elevated fibrin split products

51
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Thrombotic microangiopathy type that is predominantly CNS involvement, with renal involvement only in 50%

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TTP

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Thrombotic microangiopathy type associated with consumption of food contaminated with bacteria producing shiga-like toxin

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Typical HUS

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Thombotic microangiopathy type associated with inherited mutations of complement-regulatory proteins

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Atypical HUS

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Acquired causes of endothelial injury that can cause atypical HUS

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Antiphospholipid antibodies
Complications of pregnancy or OCP
Vascular renal diseases
Chemotherapeutic and immunosuppressive drugs

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Chemotherapeutic and immunosuppressive drugs that can cause atypical HUS

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Mitomycin
Cyclosporin
Cisplatin
Gemcitabine
Radiation

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Vascular renal diseases that may cause atypical HUS

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Scleroderma
HTN

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Deficiency often associated with TTP

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ADAMTS13

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Plasma metalloprotease that regulates the function of vWF

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ADAMTS13

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Primary cause of HUS

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Endothelial injury

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Inciting event in TTP

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Platelet activation and aggregation

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Gross morphology features in TTP and HUS

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Patchy cortical necrosis
Subcapsular petechiae

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Microscopic features of TTP and HUS

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Fibrin thrombi in glomerular capillaries
Mesagniolysis

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Fibrinoid necrosis of interlobular arteries and arterioles with splitting (tram-track) appearance of GBM

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Mesangiolysis - seen in HUS and TTP

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Types of other vascular disorders

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Atherosclerotic ischemic renal disease
Atheroembolic renal disease
Diffuse cortical necrosis
Sickle cell nephropathy
Renal infarcts

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General signs and symptoms of renal vascular disorders

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Hematuria
Patchy papillary necrosis
Proteinuria

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Risk factor for diffuse cortical necrosis

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Obstetric emergency
Septic shock
Extensive surgery

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