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Renal-Path
Glomerular Disease
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Pathology
Graduate
10/20/2010

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Term
Characteristics of Nephrotic Syndrome
Definition

Severe Edema

High Proteinuria

Hyperlipidemia/Hyperlipiduria

Term
Characteristics of Nephritic Syndrome
Definition

Edema

Moderate Proteinuria

HPTN

Hematuria

Term
Postinfectious Glomerulonephritis Biopsy Diagnosis
Definition

LM: Diffuse Endocapillary Proliferation, Leukocyte infiltration

Immunoflorescence: Granular IgG, C3

EM: Subepithelial Humps

Term
Goodpasture's Disease Biopsy Diagnosis
Definition

LM: Extracapillary Proliferation, Crescents, Necrosis

Immunoflorescence: Linear IgG, C3

EM: BM Disruption, no deposits

Term
Berger's Disease by Biopsy Diagnosis 
Definition

LM: (Silver)Focal Mesangial Proliferation

Immunofluorescence: IgA, C3, IgM, +/- IgG

EM: Dense Deposits in the Mesangium

Term
Likely disease with sIgA nephropathy as well as other peripheral manifestations 
Definition
Henoch-Schonlein's Purpura
Term
What Nephritic Glomerulonephritis presents in younger adults and children?
Definition
sIgA Glomerulonephritis
Term
Most common Nephrotic Syndrome disease in Children/ in Adults
Definition

Children: Minimal Change

Adults: Membranous

Term
Minimal Change Disease by Biopsy Diagnosis
Definition

LM: Normal

Immunofluorescence: Normal

EM: Foot Process loss

Term
Membranous Glomerulonephritis by Biopsy Diagnosis
Definition

LM: Capillary Wall Thickening, (Silver)Subepithelial Deposits

Immunoflorescence: Granular IgG, C3

EM: Subepithelial Deposits

Term
Focal Segmental Glomerulonephritis by Biopsy Diagnosis
Definition

LM: Focal/Segmental Sclerosis or Hyalinosis

Fluorescence: IgM, C3

EM: Foot Process Loss

 

Term
Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis by Biopsy Diagnosis
Definition

LM: I-Normal, II-Mesangial/Endocapillary thickening, Glomerular BM Thickening

Silver: Tram Tracking

Immunofluorescence:

I-IgG + C3; C1q + C4

II-C3±IgG; no C1q or C4

EM: I-Subendothelial deposits, II-Dense Deposits

 

Term
What is the biopsy observation diagnostic of diabetic Glomerulonephritis? What are other possible signs?
Definition

K-W Lesion: Nodular Glomerulosclerosis

Others: Capsular Drop, Fibrin Caps, Arteriolar Sclerosis

Term
What is the Prognosis of Focal Segmental Glomerulonephritis
Definition

Poor Response to Steroids

Transplant recurrance

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