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31 Cards in this Set
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Which disorder is commonly found in post-streptococcal children? |
Acute proliferative glomerulonephritis |
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What happens to the glomerular basement membrane in acute proliferative glomerulonephritis? |
Immune complex deposits are found |
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Why is there a leakage of RBCs in acute proliferative glomerulonephritis? |
Basement membrane is damaged (immune complex deposits) |
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Acute proliferative glomerulonephritis: nephrotic or nephritic? |
Nephritis |
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Identify the disorder |
Acute proliferative glomerulonephritis |
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Identify the disorder |
Acute proliferative glomerulonephritis (Hypercellularity) |
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Who is susceptible to membranous nephropathy? |
People ages 30-60 |
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Which disorder is characterized by spikes on the outer basement membrane? |
Membranous nephropathy (Additional basement material) |
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Membranous nephropathy: nephritic or nephrotc? |
Nephrotic |
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Which disorder is characterized by thickened capillary loops but no hypercellularity? |
Membranous nephropathy |
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Which disorder is characterized by hypercellularity? |
Acute proliferative glomerulonephritis |
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Identify the disorder |
Membranous nephropathy (Notice thickened basement membrane - "spikey appearance") |
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Identify the disorder |
Membranous nephropathy |
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Which disorder is deals with cell mediated immunity? |
Minimal change disease |
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Which disorder is characterized by effacement of podocyte processes? |
Minimal change disease |
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Minimal change disease: nephritic or nephrotic? |
Nephrotic |
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Which disorder is characterized by thicken basement membrane and increased mesangial matrix? |
Diabetic glomerulosclerosis |
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Which disorder contains kimmelsteil-wilson nodules? |
Diabetic glomerulosclerosis |
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Which disorder contains hyalinization of the afferent/efferent arterioles? |
Diabetic glomerulosclerosis |
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Diabetic glomerulosclerosis: nephritic or nephrotic? |
Nephrotic --> chronic renal failure |
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Identify the disorder |
Diabetic glomerulosclerosis |
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What causes acute tubular necrosis? |
Acute ischemia due to hypotension |
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What si the most common cause of acute renal failure? |
Acute tubular necrosis |
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Which tubule is most affected in acute tubular necrosis? What happens? |
PCT -Dilated tubule -Flattened epithelium -Loss of microvilli |
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What is injured in acute pyelonephritis? |
Interstitium |
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Why would acute pyelonephritis lead to hydronephrosis or hydroureters? |
Chronic inflammation and obstruction of drainage system |
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Which disorder is usually seen with BPH and pregnancy? |
Acute pyelonephritis |
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Which protein is affected in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease |
Fibrocystin |
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Which protein is affected in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease? |
Polycystin |
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Which polycystic kidney disease is seen in adults? |
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease |
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What is the classic triad of renal cell carcinoma? |
Hematuria in 50% of cases Flank pain Abdominal mass |