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Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) associated w/ abnormal H+ secretion & nephrolithiasis.
Type I (distal) RTA
RTA associated w/ abnormal HCO3- & rickets.
Type II (proximal) RTA
RTA associated w/ aldosterone defect.
Type IV (distal) RTA
"Doughy skin."
Hypernatremia
Differential of hypervolemic hyponatremia.
cirrhosis
CHF
nephritic syndrome
Chvostek's & Trousseau's signs.
Hypocalcemia
Peaked T waves & widened QRS.
Hyperkalemia
1st-line treatment for moderate hypercalcemia.
IV hydration & loop diuretics (furosemide)
Type of ARF in a patient w/ FeNa (Na subscript) < 1%
Prerenal
A 49 y/o male presents w/ acute-onset flank pain & hematuria.
Nephrolithiasis
The most common type of nephrolithiasis.
Calcium oxalate
A 20 y/o man presents w/ palpable flank mass & hematuria. Ultrasound shows bilateral enlarged kidneys w/ cysts. Associated brain anomaly?
Cerebral berry aneurysms (AD PCKD)
Hematuria,
HTN, &
Oliguria.
NephrItic syndrome
Proteinuria,
Hypoalbuminemia, Hyperlipidemia, Hyperlipiduria, &
Edema.
NephrOtic syndrome
The most common form of nephrItic syndrome.
Membranous glomerulonephritis
The most common form of glomerulonephritis.
IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
Glomerulonephritis w/ deafness.
Alport's syndrome
Glomerulonephritis w/ hemoptysis.
Wegener's granulomatosis &
Goodpasture's syndrome
Presence of red cells in urine sediment.
Glomerulonephritis/nephritic syndrome
Eosinophils in urine sediment.
Allergic interstitial nephritis
Waxy casts in urine sediment & Maltese crosses (seen w/ lipiduria).
Nephrotic syndrome
Drowsiness, asterixis, nausea, & a pericardial friction rub.
Uremic syndrome seen in patients w/ renal failure
A 55 y/o man is diagnosed w/ prostate cancer. Treatment options?
wait,
surgical resection,
radiation &/or androgen suppression
Low urine specific gravity in the presence of high serum osmolality.
Diabetes insipidis (DI)
Treatment of SIADH?
fluid restriction, demeclocycline
Hematuria, flank pain, & palpable flank mass.
Renal cell carcinoma (RCC)
Testicular cancer associated w/ β-hCG, AFP.
Choriocarcinoma
The most common type of testicular cancer.
Seminoma
(a type of germ cell tumor)
The most common histology of bladder cancer.
Transitional cell carcinoma
Complication of overly rapid correction of hyponatremia.
Central pontine myelinolysis
Salicylate ingestion ⇨ in what type of acid-base disorder?
Anion gap acidosis &
1° respiratory alkalosis due to central respiratory stimulation
Acid-base disturbance commonly seen in pregnant women.
Respiratory alkalosis
Three systemic diseases ⇨ nephrOtic syndrome.
DM
SLE
Amyloidosis
Elevated erythropoietin level, elevated hematocrit, & normal O2 saturation suggest?
RCC or other erythropoietin-producing tumor; evaluate w/ CT scan
A 55 y/o man presents w/ irritative & obstructive urinary symptoms. Treatment options?
Likely BPH.

Options include:
no treatment
terazosin
finasteride
surgical intervention (TURP)
The most common cause of hypercalcemia.
malignancy & hyperparathyroidism
T-wave flattening & U waves.
Hypokalemia