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34. Acute kidney diseases in dogs and cats Flashcards

1
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General Clinical signs of renal diseases

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Anorexia
Weightloss
Vomitting
Immunosuppresion
Anaemia
Dehydration
Oedema
PU/PD
Anuria
Uraemic coma
Uraemic Pneumonia
Resp signs
CNS signs
Blindness

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What is the 3 legged chair for renal diagnosis

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Blood test
Imaging
Urinalysis

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3
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How to assess glomerular filtration

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GFR
Urinary protein - dipstick

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4
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How to assess tubular function

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SG
Urine sediment - glycosuria, proteinuria

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5
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Glomerular filtration rate involves

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Urea, creatinine, SDMA measurement
Clearance testing

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6
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UPC parameters

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Normal - <0.2
Borderline 0.2 — .4
Proteinuria >0.4 (.5 in dogs)

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7
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SG measurements

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Isosthenuria = 1.008 - 1.012
Hypersthenuria = >1.030
Hyposthenuria = <1.007

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8
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Clinical syndromes associated with renal disorders

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Kidney disease
azotaemia
Uraemia
Renal failure

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Types of Azotaemia

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Pre/ extra renal Azotaemia
Renal Azotaemia
Post renal Azotaemia

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Pre renal Azotaemia

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Haemodynamic, transient & fluid responsive
Very common, curable
Decreased GFR due to dehydration

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Aetiology of pre renal Azotaemia

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heart failure
diuuretic/ vasodilator use

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What can long term pre renal Azotaemia lead to

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kidney injury in > 1 days

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13
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Renal Azotaemia

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infectious
Ischaemic
Toxic causes

can lead to AKI

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Post renal Azotaemia

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Lower urinary tract
obstruction/ leakage into abdomen

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Diagnosis of post renal Azotaemia

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imaging
Abdo fluid creatinine: blood creatinine = >2.1
Abdo fluid K&raquo_space;> Blood K

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16
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Which Azotaemias are treatable

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Prerenal Azotaemia
Postrenal Azotaemia
AKI due to these

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17
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Non treatable Azotaemias

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CKD & prerenal/ postrenal cause
CKD & end stage kidney failure

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18
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Acute Nephrosis & Nephritis

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Acute tubular cell injury & death —-> nephron dysfunction —-> decreased GFR & AKI

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19
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Nephrotoxic causes of Acute Nephrosis & Nephritis

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Abx (Gentamycin)
Ethylene Glycol
Lilies (Fe. only)
Myoglobin
IV Xray contrast fluid
Heavy metals
Hypercalcaemia
Anaesthetic
Haemoglobin
Grapes/Raisins
Chemotherapy

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20
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Ischaemic causes of Acute Nephrosis & Nephritis

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Hypotension
Sepsis
Hypercalcaemia
Trauma
Hypovolaemia
NSAIDS
Deep anaesthesia
Hypothermia
Hyperthermia
Burns

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21
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How to avoid renal ischaemia

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IVFT during GA to prevent hypotension and hypothermia
No NSAIDS use opioids instead

22
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Infectious causes of Acute Nephrosis & Nephritis

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Pyelonephritis
Leptospirosis

23
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Obstructive causes of Acute Nephrosis & Nephritis

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Ureteric obstruction

24
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Phases of Acute Kidney Injury

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  1. Initiation
  2. Extension
  3. Maintenance
  4. Recovery
25
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Initiation phase of AKI

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kidney injury

26
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Extension phase of AKI

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inflammation, vasoconstriction, coagulopathy, microvascular obstruction, Increased ROS

27
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Maintenance phase of AKI

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differentiation, migration, proliferation of new cells
Death of animal

28
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Recovery phase of AKI

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redifferentiation & repolarisation –> complete regeneration/ partial regeneration –> CKD

29
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Grade I AKI

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no azotaemia

30
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Grade II AKI

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Mild azotaemia

31
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Grade III, IV, V AKI

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Moderate to severe AKI

32
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Clinical signs of AKI

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Lethargy
Anorexia
Diarrhoea
Dull consciousness
Dehydration
Hyperhydration
Oliguria
Anuria
Painful kidneys
Halitosis
Vomiting
Polyuria
Seizures
Uraemic ulcers
Hypertension

33
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Diagnosis of AKI

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Lab D - biochem, bloods, urine
US - cortical hypertrophy

34
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Biochem of AKI

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Hypovolaemia
Hypervolaemia
Metabolic acidosis
Hyperkalaemia
Toxic metabolic products

35
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Bloods of AKI

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Azotaemia
Increased Urea, creatinine
Haemoconcentration

36
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Urine of AKI

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Iso/ Hyposthenuria
Sediment
Glucosuria
Proteinuria

37
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Early Diagnosis of AKI

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urine production
USG
sediment
plasma creatinine

38
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Aim of Treatment of AKI

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Maintain adequate perfusion
Increased GFR
Avoid nephrotoxins
Maintain urine output
Acid Base balance
Electrolyte balance
Treat underlying disease
Optimise nutrition

39
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what to give in case of hypotension

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Norepinephrine

40
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What to give in case of hypertension

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Amlodipine

41
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Indications for dialysis

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Anuria
Hyperkaelamia
Fluid overload
Severe metabolic acidosis

42
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Progenosis of AKI

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Grade I — II = after a few days of treatment, normal kidney function may return
Grade III — V = After a few weeks of treatment, normal kidney function may return
Grade IV — V = the animal may die

43
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How quickly is ethylene glycol absorbed

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40-60mins

44
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Pathogenesis of ethylene glycol toxicosis

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ethylene glycol —-> glycoaldehyde —> glycocolic acid —-> glyoxylic acid —-> oxalic acid —-> calcium oxalate crystals

45
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What do calcium oxalate crystals cause

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nephrotoxicity
Neurotoxicity

46
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Clinical signs of ethylene glycol toxicosis

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Phase I (30min - 12hrs) = depression, vomiting, salivation, pu/pd

Phase II (12-24hrs) = acidosis

Phase III (36-72hrs in dogs) = AKI, oliguria, anuria, painful kidneys
(12-24hrs in cats_

47
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Diagnosis of ethylene glycol toxicosis

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Anamnesis
CLinical signs
Lab D
US – halo signs in corticomedullary region

48
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Lab D of ethylene glycol toxicosis

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hypokalaemia
Hypocalcaemia
met acidosis

49
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Urinalysis of ethylene glycol toxicosis

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Isothenuria
Calcium Oxalate monohydrate crystals can appear from 6hrs

50
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Treatment of ethylene glycol toxicosis

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Early diagnosis is NB
Within 1-2hrs —> emesis, gastric lavage

51
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Antidotes of ethylene glycol toxicosis

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Fomepizole
Ethyl Alcohol

52
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cause of Haemoglobin Nephrosis

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Haemolytic disorders
IMHA
Babesia

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