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1
Q

how is glomerular disease subdivided

A

glomerulonephritis-inflammation

glomerulopathies- no inflammation

2
Q

what two bedside tests can be quickly done in people with renal disease

A

blood pressure

urinalysis

3
Q

what are some syndromes of glomerular disease

A
protein/ blood in urine or both 
nephrotic syndrome
acute glomerulonephritis
rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
chronic kidney disease
4
Q

what are the features of nephrotic syndrome

A

protein in urine
low blood albumin
oedema

foamy urine
weight gain
fatigue

5
Q

what are some causes of nephrotic syndrome

A
focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
membranous nephropathy
minimal change disease
diabetic nephropathy
lupus
RPGN (crecenteric. days to weeks renal failure)
6
Q

what is takayasu vasculitits

A

aorta and major branches
granulomatous inflammation

takayasu-asia- pulseless disease

7
Q

what can giant cell arteritis cause

A

permanent blindness

8
Q

what is kawasaki disease

A

children
muco cutaneous lymphadenopathy
coronary artery vasculitis

9
Q

how do you manage nephrotic syndrome

A
salt restriction 
fluid restriction 
diuretics
ace/arb
anticoagulation
10
Q

what are the causes of genetic cystic renal disease

A
ADPKD
TS
VHLS
medullary cystic disease
juvenile onset nephronphthisis
orofacial digital syndrome 
chromosomal disorders
11
Q

what are some non genetic causes of kidney cysts

A
medullary sponge kidney
multi cystic dysplastic kidneys
pyelocalyceal cycts
simple cysts 
acquired renal cystic disease
hypokalaemia related cysts
12
Q

how can you differentiated between ADPKD and ARPKD

A

arpdk has earlier onset, liver cysts

13
Q

what classification is used for simple cysts

A

bozniak

14
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what are aquired renal cysts

A

patients on dialysis for a long time can develop cysts