Urology/Renal Flashcards
What is the single best predictor of CHF progression
proteinuria
CKD stages
stage 1 >90 stage 2 60-89 stage 3 30-59 stage 4 15-29 stage 5 <15
PCKD
autosomal dom, HTN, hematuria, abd, flank and back pain
Tx for PCKD
ACEI/ARBs
eosinophilia, allergic rxn to meds
Acute interstitial nephritis
inferior urethral obstruction that REFERS pain to ipsilateral labia or testicle
hydronephrosis
Nephrotic syndrom
Na dec Albumin dec Proteinuria >3.5 Hyperlipidemia Renal vein thrombosis Orbital edema Thromboembolism Infection Coagulability
fatty casts, sudsy urine, maltese cross
Nephrotic syndrome
Tx for nephrotic syndrome
glucocorticoids
Dx for renal artery stenosis
gadolinium enhanced MRI
Tx for renal artery stenosis
angioplasty, ACEI or ARBs
What is fibromuscular dysplasia associated with
Renal artery stenosis
what meds do you have to d/c with AKI
ACEI bc it blocks angiotensin induced inc in resistance to maintain GFR
muddy brown casts
acute tubular necrosis
mc cause of hemolytic uremic syndrome in kids
hemolytic uremic syndrome