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azotemia + metab effects from accumulation of toxic chemical products |
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acute onset hematuria, hypertension, edema, azotemia |
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heavy proteinuria (>3.5), hypoalbuminemia, hyperlipidemia, edema, lipiduria |
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recent onset azotemia w/oliguria or anuria |
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describe the components of the BM of a glomerulus |
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type IV collagen, laminin, anionic heparan sulfate proteoglycan |
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linear immunofluorscence pattern indicates |
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anti-GBM disease i.e. goodpastures |
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lumpy bumpy immunofluorsence indicates |
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immune complex deposition in glomerulus |
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anti-GBM i.e. goodpasture's |
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pauci-immune; ANCA-assoc i.e. Wegener Granulomatous, polyarteritis nodosa |
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What nephropathy occurs ~1 wk after an URT infection? |
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Berger's Disease (IgA Nephropathy) |
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What nephropathy is characterized by episodic hematuria? |
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What nephropathy mimics IgA nephropathy, but is characterized by nonmigratory arthralgia? |
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What are the characteristics of HSP? |
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young children, renal abn, purpura, abd pain and/or bleeding, nonmigratory arthralgia |
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What nephritic syndromes decrease complement? |
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Post-infectious, glomerulonephritis w/endocarditis, lupus nephritis |
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What nephrotic syndromes exhibit diffuse loss of foot processes? |
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What nephrotic syndrome is prone to DVT? |
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What nephropathy is associated with subepithelial spikes and capillary wall thickening? |
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An African American with HT, LL Edema, HIV and renal insufficiency? |
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What are the mechanisms of proteinuria? |
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loss of glomerular polyanions, hyperfiltration to compensate for decreased GFR, immune-mediated injury |
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Which nephrotic syndromes are assoc with hepatitis? |
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membranous, membranoprolif, post-infectious |
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type II membranoporliferative glomerulonephritis (intramembranous deposits) |
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What glomerulonephritidies most commonly affect children? |
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post infectious, MCD, IgA, HSP |
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what condition is assocaited w/nonmigratory arthralgia |
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how do you treat membranous nephropathy? |
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protein-reducing drugs: ACEi, ARBs, statins, steroids, cyclphosphamide, MMF, and anti-coag |
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Which nephrotic syndrome is assoc w/Hep B? |
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Which nephrotic is assoc w/Hep C? |
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How do you treat membranoprolifative glomerulonephritis? |
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steroids and cyclophosphoamide |
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Which type of diabetes patients more often progress to dialysis? |
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How can amyloidosis be diagnosed? |
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kidney biopsy, fat pad, rectal or gingival biopsy |
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Which nephrotic syndrome usually follows URT infection? |
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What are the 3 ANCA associated illnesses? |
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Wegner's, polyangitis, Churg-Strauss |
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