Hematuria Flashcards
1
Q
Definition
A
> 3 erythrocytes in urinalysis
2
Q
Classification
A
Microscopic: glomerular origin
Macroscopic: urologic/ non glomerular origin
3
Q
Etiology
A
Kidney stones Infections Bladder/ kidney cancer Trauma Systemic diseases (sle, wegner granulomatosis, goodpaster syndrome)
4
Q
Diagnosis
A
Urine dipstick Urinalysis (proteinuria + wbc cast, pyuria) Urine specimen for cytology CBC CT, US Renal biopsy
5
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Treatment
A
Treat underlying cause, maintain urine volume.
