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Glomerulonephropathies
5/27/12
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05/27/2012

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Term

 

Most common nephrotic syndrome in children

Definition

 

Minimal Change Disease

Term

 

IF: granular pattern of IC deposition

LM: Diffuse capillary thickening

Definition

 

Membranous Glomerulonephritis

Term

 

IF: granular pattern of IC deposition

LM: hypercellular glomeruli

Definition

 

Acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis

Term

 

IF: linear pattern of IC depostion

Definition

 

Goodpasture syndrome

Term

 

IF: deposition of IgG, IgA, IgM and C3 in the mesangium

Definition

 

Berger's disease (IgA nephropathy)

Term

 

Kimmelstiel-Wilson lesions (nodular glomerulosclerosis)

Definition

 

Membranous glomerulonephropathy

Term

 

Most common nephrotic syndrome in adults

Definition

 

Diabetic glomerulonephropathy

Term

 

EM: loss of epithelial foot process

Definition

 

Minimal Change Disease

Term

 

Nephrotic syndrome a/w Hep B/C

Definition

 

Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis

Term

 

Nephrotic syndrome a/w HIV

Definition

 

Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis

Term

 

anti-GBM Ab's, hematuria, hemoptysis

Definition

 

Goodpasture syndrome

Term

 

EM: subendothelial humps and tram-track appearance

Definition

 

Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis

Term

 

Nephritis, deafness, cataracts

Definition

 

Alport syndrome

Term

 

LM: crescent formation in the glomeruli

Definition

 

Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis

(Goodpasture, Wegener's, Polyangiitis)

Term

 

LM: segmental sclerosis and hyalinosis

Definition

 

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

Term

 

Purpura on back of arms and legs, abdominal pain, IgA nephropathy

Definition

 

Henoch-Schonlein Purpura

Term

 

LM: wire-loop appearance

Definition

 

Diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis

Term

 

apple-green birefringence with Congo-red stain under polarized light

Definition

 

Amyloidosis

Term

 

EM: spiking of the GBM due to electron dense subepithelial deposits

Definition

 

Membranous glomerulonephritis

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