Renal Flashcards

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ADH

A

Secreted from posterior pituitary

Promotes water resabsorption in collecting ducts of in kidneys by insertion of aquaporin-2 channels

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2
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Adrenal medulla

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Secretes adrenaline and small amounts NA

Enlarged and specialised sympathetic ganglion

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3
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Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis

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Cresenteric

Goodpastures (IgG, anti GBM, pulmonary haemorrhage)

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4
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IgA nephropathy

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Bergers
Mesangioproliferative
Concurrent URTI

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5
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Diffuse proliferation GN

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Post strep

Most common in SLE

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6
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Membranoproliferative GN

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Mesangiocapillary
Type 1: cryoglobinaemia, hep C
Type 2: partial lipodystrophy

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7
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Minimal change disease

A

Child with nephrotic syndrome
Good response to steroids

Hodgkin, NSAIDs

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Membranous GN

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Nephrotic presentation
Infections, rheumatoid drugs, malignancy
1/3 respond/ respond to cytotoxics/ CKD

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9
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Focal segmented

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Idiopathic or secondary to HIV or heroin

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10
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Stag horn calculus

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Magnesium ammonium phosphate
Proteus infection
Structure

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11
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Most common renal stone

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Calcium oxalate

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12
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Radio lucent renal stones

A

Urate

Xanthine

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13
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CKD classification

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1- >90 with signs of kidney disease on other tests
2- 60-90 with some sign on kidney damage
3a - 45-59
3b - 30-44
4- 15-29
5 <15

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