urine/renal casts Flashcards
1
Q
RBC cast
A
glomerular dz (GN, ischemia, malignant HTN)
2
Q
WBC cast
A
Acute pyelonephritis, tubulointerstitial inflammation, transplant rejection
3
Q
Bacterial cast
A
Pyelonephritis
4
Q
Epithelial cell cast
A
ATN, toxic ingestion
5
Q
Waxy cast
A
Chronic renal failure
6
Q
Hyaline cast
A
MC normal or dehydration
7
Q
Fatty “oval fat bodies” cast
A
Nephrotic syndrome
8
Q
Granular “muddy brown” cast
A
Acute tubular necrosis
9
Q
glomerular dz (GN, ischemia, malignant HTN)
A
RBC cast
10
Q
Acute pyelonephritis, tubulointerstitial inflammation, transplant rejection
A
WBC cast
11
Q
Pyelonephritis
A
Bacterial cast
12
Q
ATN, toxic ingestion
A
Epithelial cell cast
13
Q
Chronic renal failure
A
Waxy cast
14
Q
MC normal or dehydration
A
Hyaline cast
15
Q
Nephrotic syndrome
A
Fatty “oval fat bodies” cast
