Urine Casts Flashcards
Fat Oval Bodies (maltese cross) + protein > 3.5
Nephrotic Syndrome. LOW ALBUMIN AND HYPERCOAGULABLE STATE. RISK FOR DVT AND STROKE
Hypertension and gross hematuria
glomerulonephritis
Eosinophiluria
Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Hematuria
UTI, AIN, glomerular vasculitis
Tx for Goodpasture’s disease
Cotricosteroids+Cyclophosphimide+Plasmapherisis
Anti-GBM (glomerular basement membrane)
Goodpasture’s DZ
A kid with decreased kidney function, hyperlipidemia with elevated serum cholesterol and triglycerides
Minimal change DZ
Tx for Minimal Change Disease
Prednisone
RBC Cast
Acute glomeurulonephritis and Nephrtic Syndrome
Stop offending agent
AIN and ATN
Tx for AGN
High dose corticosteroids
secondary to overuse of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for pain
Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Associated with streptoccous
Acute glomerulonephritis
Low albumin, hypercoagulable state and risk for DVT and stroke
Nephrotic Syndrome
Proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, edema and hyperlipidemia
Nephrotic syndrome
Muddy Brown or Epithelial Casts
Acute Tubular Necrosis
BUN to creatinine ratio is less than 15 w/ normal urine output
Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Narrow Waxy casts
Chronic tubular necrosis and glomerulonephritis
Associated with Hodgkins Lymphoma and SLE
Minimal Change DZ
RBC Casts + protein <3.5
Nephritic Syndrome
WBC Casts
Acute Interstitial Nephritis
white blood cells w/hyaline or granular casts
Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Tx for ATN
Stop offending agent + IV fluids
DVT and hypoercoagulable states associacted with
Nephrotic syndrome
Broad Waxy casts
End Stage Renal Disease
Tx for AIN
Stop offending agent