22/3 Flashcards
1
Q
What cause of nephrotic syndrome is associated with malignancy?
What is seen on microscopy?
A
Membranous nephropathy
Spike and dome pattern
1
Q
Name the 5 causes of nephrotic syndrome
A
Minimal MAD Focal
- Minimal change disease
- Focal segmental glomeulonephritis
- Membranous nephropathy
- Diabetic nephropathy
- Amyloidosis
Minimal MAD Focal
2
Q
How do you test for amyloidosis?
A
Congo red staining -> apple green
3
Q
What is the invx of choice for suspected acute cholecysitis
A
USS
4
Q
What ABx should be used for cellulitis etc. in pregnant women?
A
Pregnant ladies have had sEx
Erythromycin
5
Q
What ABx to use against legionella?
A
Clarithyomcyin
6
Q
What are those with PCKD at an increased risk of?
A
Subarhnoid haemorrhage as they are more likely to develop berry aneurysms which burst
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