Kidney Flashcards

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average wt adult of kidney

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150 g

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lower urinary tract division

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pelvicalcyceal system
ureters
bladder
urethra

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cortical thickness of normal kidney

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1-1.5 c,

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elevation of BUN and creatinine levels

decreased GFR

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azotemia

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prerenal azotemia

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hypoperfusion of kidneys that impairs renal fxn without parenchymal damage

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postrenal azotemia

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obstruction beyond the level of the kidney

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failure of renal excretory function

metabolic and endocrine alterations resulting from renal damage

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uremia

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classic presentation of acute poststreptococcal GN

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nephritic syndrome

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nephritic syndrome signs

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acute onset of grossly visible hematuria
mild to mod proteinuria
azotemia
oliguria
edema
hytpertension
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nephritic syndrome with rapid decline - hours to days

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RPGN

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nephrotic syndrome signs

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heavy proteinuria >3.5 g/day
hypoalbuminemia
severe edema
hyperlipidemia
lipiduria
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acute renal failure

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oliguria or anuria

recent onset of azotemia- acute tubular necrosis

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renal tubular defects

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polyuria
nocturia
electrolyte dsorders

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renal tubular defect cause

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dse that directly affect tubular structure
or
cause defects in tubular functions

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urinary tract infection

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bacteriuria
pyuria
symptomatic or not

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kidney uti

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pyelonephritis

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bladder uti

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cystitis

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nephrolothiasis

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severe spasms of pain
hematuria
recurrent stone formation

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end result of all renal parenchymal diseases

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chronic renal failure

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cause of chronic renal failure

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azotemia -> uremia

chronic

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stage 1

DIMINISHED RENAL RESERVE

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GFR 50%
normal serum BUN and creatine
asymptomatic
susceptible to azotemia with additional renal insult

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stage 2

RENAL INSUFFICIENCY

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GFR 20-50%
azotemia 
anemia
hypertension
polyuria
nocturia
uremia precepitated by stress
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stage 3

CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE

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<20-25% GFR
edema
metabolic acidosis
hyperkalemia
overt uremia
dneuroooig GI CV complications
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stage 4

END STAGE RENAL DISEASE

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<5% GFR

terminal stage of uremia

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systemic manifestations: | FLUID AND ELECTROLYTES
metabolic acidosis edema hyperkalemia dehydration
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systemic manifestations: CALCIUM PHOSPHATE BONE
hyperphosphatemia secondary hyperparathyroidism hypocalcemia renal osteodystrophy
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systemic manifestations: | HEMATOLOGIC
anemia | bleeding diathesis
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systemic manifestations: | CARDIOPULMONARY
``` cardiomyopathy congestive heart failure hypertension uremic pericarditis pulmonary edema ```
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gastrointestinal manifestations
``` bleeding esophagitis gastritis colitis nausea vomiting ```
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systemic manifestations | NEUROMUSCULAR
peripheral neuropathy encephalopathy myopathy
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systemic manifestations | DERMATOLOGIC
pruritus sallow color dermatitis
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cavity in which plasma filtrate collects first
urinary space
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supporting network of the interconnecting capillary lumen
mesangium
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glomerulus fxn
maintain the integrity of the glomerular filtration barrier
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glomerular filtration barrier composition
fenestrated endothelial cells basement membrane epithelial podocytes layer or visceral layer
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factors that determine filtration
size of the molecule | charge of the barrier
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MW of molecules that can pass through the filter
<70 kilodalton
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responsible for the slit like diaphragm
podocytes or visceral epithelium
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charge of the barrier
anionic
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charge of the substance
cationic
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coats the membranes of endothelial and epithelial together with the basement membrane responsible for the negative charge of the barrier
proteoglycans | sialoglycans
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increase in number of cells in the glomerular tufts
hypercellularity
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hypercellulariy characteristics
cellular proliferation of mesangial, endothelial, epithelial cells leukocytic infiltration of neutrophils, monocytes, lymphocytes crescents
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composition of crescents
parietal epithelial cells | leukocytes
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elicits crescenteric response
fibrin
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basement membrane thickening is due to deposition of
immune complexes on the endothelial and epithelial side of the basement membrane or within GBM itself
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hyalinosis denotes accumulation of
plasma proteins as a consequence of capijllary or endothelial wall injury
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sclerosis is accumulations of
extracellular collagenous matrix in mesangial areas and or capillary loops
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common feature of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
hyalinosis
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capillary lumen obliteration by sclerosis could lead to formation of
fibrous adhesions between the sclerotic portions of the glomeruli and the nearby parietal epithelium
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hyalinosis and sclerosis are manifestations of
end stage irreversible injury
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numerous discrete electron-dense deposits along the subepithelial aspect of the basement membrane granular pattern
Heymann Nephritis
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Heymann antigen with homology to LDL receptor
megalin
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immune mechanism which includes cationic molecules that bind to anionic components of the glomerulus DNA, nucleosomes, and other nuclear proteins, bacterial products, etc granular pattern
antibodies against planted antigens
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antibodies are directed against intrinsic fixed antigens that are normal components of the GBM diffuse linear pattern
anti GBM antibody induced GN
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anti GBM cross react to lung alveoli, a feature of
Goodpasture Syndrome
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GBM antigen responsible for classic anti GBM GN and Goodpature syndrome is a component of
NC1 of the alpha 3 chain of collagen type 4
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fxn of NC1 of the alpha 3 chain of collagen type 4
maintenance of GBM suprastructure
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anti GBM GN are characterized by ---- and the clinical syndrome of -----
severe cresenteric glomerular damage | RPGN
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caused by trapping of circulating ag ab complex granular
circulating immune complex GN
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endogenous origin of antigens that trigger circulating immune complexes
SLE
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exogenous origin of antigens that trigger circulating immune complexes
hepa b, c treponema plasmodium tumor
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continuous cycles of immune complex formation as seen in SLE and viral hepatitis may lead to
membranous or membranoproliferative type of GN
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alternative complement pathway activation occurs in
dense deposit disease MPGN type 2 -may occur in some proliferative GN
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epithelial cell injury is seen in
minimal change disease | focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
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Primary glomerular diseases under acute nephritis
acute diffuse GN | rapid progressive/crescentic GN
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Primary glomerular diseases under nephrotic presentation
minimal change disease focal segemental glomerulosclerosis membranous GN membranoproliferative GN
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Primary glomerular diseases under primary hematuria
IgA nephropathy or Berger's dse
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prototype of acute diffuse glomerulonephritis
Poststrep GN
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histologic alterations in acute diffuse GN
hypercellularity
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features of acute diffuse GN
``` 1-4 weeks after strep infection 6-10 years old hematuria, edema, HTN can be endogenous or exogenous GRANULAR ```
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etiologic agent of acute diffuse GN
nephritogenic strains of group A- beta hemolytic strep types 12,14,1
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pathogenesis of acute diffuse GN
circulating ab-ag complexes➡️entrapped in glomeruli➡️glomerular injury by activation of complement by immune complexes
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deposited in the GBM and mesangium in acute diffuse GN
IgG IgM C3
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electron microscopy feature of acute diffuse Gn
discrete amorphous electron dense deposit on the epithelial side of the membrane HUMPS
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clinical course of acute diffuse GN
good prognosis | young child develops malaise, fever, nausea, oliguria, hematuria
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other postinfectious GN
``` staphylococcal endocarditis pneumococcal pneumonia meningococcemia hep b,c varicella hiv infectious mononucleosis malaria toxoplasmosis ```
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severe proliferation that obliterates the glomerular tuft resulting to rapid and progressive decline
rapid progressive GN
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manifestation of RPGN
severe olioguria nephritis crescent formation
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3 groups based on immuno mechanism RPGN
1: anti GBM antibody induced ( renal limited) 2: immune complex mediates 3: pauci-immune type
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syndrome associated with type 1 RPGN
Goodpasture syndrome
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pattern of IgG and C3 deposition
linear
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complication of post infectious GN, lupus nephritis, henoch-schonlein purpura granular pattern
type 2 immune complex mediated
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has circulating ANCAs which attacks visceral epithelial cells
type 3: pauci immune type
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RPGN gross morphology
enlarged, pale, with cortical petechial hemorrhage
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RPGN light microscopy features
crescent formation by proliferation of parietal epithelial cells obliterated bowman's space WBC migration and some fibrin strands between crescent layers
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electron microscopy RPGN features
subepithelial deposits and rupture of the GBM | cause fibrin to escape the glomerulus and settle in space
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manifestations of nephrotic syndrome
``` massive proteinuria hypoalbuminemia generalized edema hyperlipidemia lipiduria ```
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most important primary glomerular dse
primary: children: lipoid nephrosis secondary: adults: membranous GN all ages: focal segmental GS
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may occur with lipiduria in patients susceptible to infection
globinuria
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loss of anticoagulant glycoprotein factors in patients with nephrotic syndrome may lead to
thrombotic or thromboembolic complications
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most common nephrotic syndrome in adults
membranous GN
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membranous GN histological features
uniform diffuse thickening of capillary walls irregular SPIKES of silver staining matrix effaced foot processes
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pathogenesis of membranous GN
direct action of c5-c9 which activates the glomerular mesangial and epithelial cells ➡️liberates proteases and oXidants➡️capillary wall injury➡️increased protein leakage
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most common type of membranous GN 85%
idioipathic or primary
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2ary membranous GN etiologies
hep b, c penicillamine, captopril, gold therapy, NSAIDs lung ca, colon, melanomas SLE 15%
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clinical course of membranous GN
``` 40% of cases can proceed to renal failure adults nonselective proteinuria poor response to corticosteroid therapy sudden presentation, minimal hematuria ```
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most frequent cause of nephrotic syndrome in children
minimal change disease or lipoid nephrosis
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most characteristic feature of minimal change disease
good response to corticosteroid therapy
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pathogenesis of minimal change disease
abscence of immune complexes elaboration of cytokine (t cell derived)like circulating substance leads to proteinuria proteinuria selective to albumin only
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light microscopy feature of minimal change disease
normal
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immunofluorescence feature of minimal change dse
normal, no deposits
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electron microscopy feature of minimal change disease
uniform and diffuse foot processes replaced by a rim of cytoplasm often showing vacuolization, swelling, and hyperplasia of villi
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MCD in adults is associated with
Hodgkin's lymphoma
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secondary MCD may follow
NSAID therapy | associated with acute interstitial nephritis
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most common form of glomerulosclerosis in adults
focal segmental GS
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hallmark of FSFGS
epithelial damage
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pathogenesis of FSGS
epithelial damage hyalinosis sclerosis
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on LM, FSGS initially involves only
juxtamedullary glomeruli
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immunoflorEscence features of FSGS
deposition of IgM and c3 in sclerotic areas and or mesangium
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FSGS may lead to
global glomerulosclerosis with pronouced tubular atrophy and interstitial fibrosis
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morphologic variant of FSGs
collapsing glomerulopathy
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cause of collapsing glomerulopathy
idiopathic but is the most characteristic lesion of HIV associated nephropathy
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clinical course of FSGS
poor corticosteroid response
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clincal presentation: nephrotic or mixed nephrotic/nephritic with low c3
MPGN or mesangiocapillary GN
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idiopathic type 1 MPGN
immune complexes in the glomerulus | activation of both classic and alternative pathways
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type 2 MPGN or dense deposit dse
activation of alternative complement pathway consistently decreased serum c3 but normal c4 and c1 low factor b and properdin no IgG deposition C3NeF
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secondary MPGN
SLE, hep b,c alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency CLL, lymphoma hereditary deficiency of complement regulatory proteins
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MPGN morphology
``` segmental basement membrane thickening proliferation enlarged glomeruli leukcytic infiltration double track or SPLITTING in pas or silver stain ```
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GBM thickening of MPGN is at
peripheral capillary loops
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type 1 MPGN
subendothelial electron dense deposits c3 deposited in GRANULAR pattern IgG and early complement proteins(c1q and 4)
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type 2 MPGN
lamina densa becomes irregular, ribbonlike c3 in irregular granular or linear foci in BM on either side c3 in mesangium : MESANGIAL rings no IgG
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frequent cause of recurrent gross hematuria and mild proteinuria immunoflorEscence microscopy detection only
IgA nephropathy or Berger disease
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IgAN epidemiology
most common form of GN except among African americans
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bad prognosis in IgAN
>1g/day | HTN
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pathogenesis of IgAN
IgA links with antigen and is carried into circulation➡️deposition in mesangium➡️activates complement➡️injury
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morphology of IgAN
mesangial deposition of IgA with c3, properdin and lesser amts of IgG and IgM c1q, 4 absent
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treatment for IgAN
ACE inh ARBs renal transplantation for recurrent cases
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2 hereditary nephritis
alport syndrome | thin basement membrane dse
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clinical features of aliport syndrome
hematuria progressing to renal failure nerve deafness various eye disorders
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mode of inheritance of Alport syndrome
X linked
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pathogenesis of alport syndrome
mutation of gene encoding TYPE 4 collagen | - GBM, lens of the eye, cochlea
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morphology of alport syndrome
basket weave appearance - irregular foci of thickening and alternating with attenuation (thinning) - pronounced splitting and lamination of the lamina densa
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aka BENIGN FAMILIAR HYPERPLASIA
thin membrane disease
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clinical manifestation of TBMD
familial asymptomatic hematuria discovered on urine urinalysis
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GBM is thinned frm 300-400mm normal to
150-250mm
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mode of inheritance of TBMD
heterozygous
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pathogenesis of TBMD
defective genes encoding alpha 3 or alpha 4 chains of type 4 collagen
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gross Chronic GN
symmetrically contracted diffusely granular cortical surface thinned out cortex increased pelvic fat
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progression sign in chronic GN
obliteration of glomeruli➡️acellular eosinophilic masses
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potential etiologic factors of SLE
EBV estrogen HLA b??? procainamide
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seen in 5%'SLE patients
class 1 minimal or no detectable abnormality
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seen in 10-25% SLE patients granular mesangial deposits of IG and complement
class 2 mesangial lupus glomerulonephritis
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20-25% of SLE patients
class 3 focal proliferative glomerulonephritis
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most serious form of Lupus nephritis
class 4 diffuse proliferative GN
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wire loop due to capillary basement membrane thickening
diffuse proliferativ GN
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similar to idipathic GN
class 5 membranous GN
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one of the most common cause of end stage renal failure
diabetic nephropathy
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diabetes can affect the kidney in 3 forms
complications of diabetic vasculature diabetic glomerular damage increased susceptibility to infection and papillary necrosis
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contributors to renal tissue injury
hyperglycemia non enzymatic glycosylation of proteins hemodynamic changes
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morphologic changes in diabetic nephropathy
capillary BM thickening diffuse messangial sclerosis nodular sclerosis- Kimmelstiel Wilson disease
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purpuric skin lesions affecting the extensor surface of arms, legs, buttocks abdominal manifestation urinary abnormalities poor prognosisi for adults
henodch schonlein
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renal manifestations of HS
gross or microscopic hematuria proteinuria nephrotic syndrome
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documents amyloidosis
congo red stain
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amyloid deposition in kidneys
GBM | mesangium
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resemble amyloid fibrils but does not stain with Congo red
Fibrillary GN
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deposits are microtubular in structure and 30-50 nm in width
immunotactoid GN
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main causes of tubular injury
ischemia
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aka acute tubular necrosis
acute tubular injury
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most common cause of acute renal failure
acute kidney injury
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mechanism of AKI
failure to maintain fluid and electrolyte, and acid base balance manifesting as oliguria or urine flow to less than 400mL within 24 hours
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part most susceptible to ischemia
proximal convoluted tubule
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toxic substances to tubules
``` gentamycin radiocontrast dyes myoglobin hemoglobin radiation ```
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2 patterns of AKI based on process involved
ishemic | nephrotoxic
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two events in AKI
disturbance in blood flow injury to tubuloepithelial cell
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acute tubular necrosis morphology
karyolytic necrotic tubular cells focal, patchy coagulative necrosis separation of cells from BM- tuborerrhexis
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AKI initiation phase
- 36 hours slight decrease in urine output rise in BUN / creatinine
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AKI maintenance phase
``` sustained decrease in urine output (40-400ml a day rising BUN and creatinine hyperkalemia metabolic acidosis uremia ```
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recovery phase of aki
Increae urine output to 3L per day with water sodium and potassium losses renal tubule function restored hypokalemia becomes a concern
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distinguished from glomerular diseases by the absence of the hallmarks of nephritic or nephrotic syndrome
tubuluinterstitial nephritis
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most common cause of tubulointerstitial nephritis
infections
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metabolic causes of interstitial nephritis
urates calcium oxalates
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acute form of tubulointerstitial nephritis
neutrophils and eosinophils | edema of the interstitium
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chronic form of tubulointerstitial nephritis
lymphocytes, plasma cells interstitial fibrosis tubular atrophy
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pyelonephritis affects
tubules interstitium renal pelvis
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dominant etiologic agents of pyelonephritis
E.coli Proteus Klebsiella Enterobacter
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viral etiologic agents of pyelonephritis
polyoma virus cmv adenovirus
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2 routes in pyelonephritis
ascending | hematogenous
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hematogenous route results from seeding bacteria from
septicemia | infective endocarditis
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type of inflammation in actue pyelonephritis
diffuse suppurative
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acute pyelonephritis complication seen in diabetics and bilateral ut obstruction
papilary necrosis
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complication of acute pyelonephritis due to total or almost complete obstruction high in the urinary tract
pyonephrosis
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complication of acute pyelonephritis | extension into the renal capsule and perinephric tissue
perinephric abscess
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classic symptoms of acute pyelonephritis
``` fever costovertebral lumbar tenderness pain dysuria pyuria ```
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gross hallmark of chronic pyelonephritis
pitting geographic scars
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most common mechanism in acquiring chronic pyelonephritis
reflux due to anatomic defect in the valve
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reflux leads to
reflux nephropathy
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in this mechanism the pressure is reflected backwards causing dilatation to the helices
obstructive
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in reflux nephropathy, injury is at the
upper and lower poles of kidney
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in chronic obstructive nephropathy, injury is
distributed in all areas
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chronic pyelonephritis microscopic features
mononuclear inflammation interstitial fibrosis tubular atrophy- flattened epithelium thyroidization
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three ways in which drugs or toxins produce renal injury
intersitial immunological reaction acute renal failure cumulative injury
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acute drug induced interstitial nephritis is associated with
``` penicillins rifampin diuretics nsaids allopurinol cimetidine ``` sulfonamide
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acute drug induced interstitial nephritis begins
after 2 weeks of exposure
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mechanism of acute drug induced interstitial nephritis
type 1 hypersensitivity reaction because of eosinophilia and elevated serum IgE levels
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chronic disorder due to excessive intake of aspirin tylenol nsaids
analgesic nephropathy
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analgesics contain this substance which depletes tubular cells of glutathione and then induce the formation of oxidative metabollites
phenacetin
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morphological characteristics of analgesic nephropathy | q
papillary necrosis | chronic tubulointerstital nephritis
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clinical features of acute drug induced interstitial nephritis
women those with recurrent headache, muscle pain, psychoneurotic patients and factory workers UTI complicatesn50% of cases small % pose a risk in developing transitional carcinoma of the renal pelvis
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precipitiation of urate crystals in the tubules like
low pH
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3 clinical forms of urate nephropathy
acute urate nephropathy chronic urate or gouty nephropathy urate nephrolithiasis
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usually seen in patients with leukemias and lymphomas
acute urate nephropathy
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genetic disposition of the individual to hyperuricemia
chronic urate nephropathy
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uric acid in kidney is in its ionized form which precipitates in the tubules especially in acidic environment
urate nephrolithiasis
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caused by complications of nonrenal malignant tumors of hematopoietic origin and therapy multiple myeloma
light-chain cast nephropathy
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causes direct toxicity to tubules and forms a cast giving rise to tubular obstruction
bence jonce protein
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aka arteriolar nephrosclerosis
benign nephrosclerosis
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benigh NS affects
renal arterioles and small arteries
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benign NS is associated with
low grade essential HTN | DM
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at risk groups of developin renal insufficiency in benign NS
african descent more severe BP elevations second underlying disease
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gross feature of benign NS
grain leather appearance | loss of mass
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histologic features of bening NS
arteriolar thickening and hyalinization | fibroplastic hyperplasia of interlobular and arcuate aa.
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associated with rapidly progressive or accelerated HTN
malignant NS
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gross features of malignant NS
kidney size depends on the duration and severity | small pinpoint petechial hemorrhages on cortical surface
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histologic features of malignant ns
``` vascular damage fibrinoid necrosis onion skinning ischemia significant luminal narrowing ```
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rare cause of kidney hypertension caused by renin secretion by cells of the JG apparatus
renal artery stenosis
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pathologic lesions of renal artery stenosis
atheromatous plaque | fibromuscular dysplasia type
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more common cause of renal artery stenosis
atheromatous plaque
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fibromuscular, dysplasia type of lesion in renal artery stenosis is seen in
women and younger age groups
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constriction in fibromuscular lesion of renal stenosis is usually at
middle or distal portion of the renal artery
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fibroproliferation or nonatherosclerotic hyperplasia is most common in
medial hyperplasia
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clinical features of renal artery stenosis
essential HTN similarities bruit on auscultation of kidneys arteriography required
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special stain in fibromuscular dysplasia renal stenosis
elastin stain
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characterized clinically by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, renal failure
thrombotic microangiopathies
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important clue in the diagnosis of TMA
schistocutes
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morphological lesion in TMA
thrombotic lesions in capillaries and arterioles
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hemolytic uremic syndrome is largely due to
endothelial injury
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TTP is largely due to
platelet activation
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typical HUS
epidemic, classic, diarrhea postive
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Typical HUS is associated with infection of
E coli strains O157:H7 | producing shiga-like toxin
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atypical HUS is associated with inherited deficiency or mutation of complement regulatory proteins
atypical, nonepidemic, diarrhea negative HUS
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c3 regulatory proteins function
inactivates c3 convertase in order to oppose the action od rhe alternative complement pathway
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acquired causes of endothelial injury in atypical HUs
``` antiphospholipid antibodies pregnancy complications oral contraceptives vascular renal diseases such as scleroderma and hypertensions chemo and immunosup drugs radiation ```
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deficiency in TTP
ADAMTS13
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ADAMTS13 function
metalloprotease the regulates the function of the vWF
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gross features of thrombotic microangiopathy
patchy or diffuse cortical necrosis and subcapsular petechiae
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histologic feature of TMA
occluded glomerulal capillaries by platelets and fibrin | thickened capillary walls due to swelling and subendothelial deposits
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chronic TMA is confined to patients with
atypical HUS and TTP
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gross features of chronic TMA
various degrees of scarring
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histologic features of chronic TMA
tam tracks onion skinning hypoperfusion ischemic atrophy
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unilateral renal artery stenosis can lead to
hypertension
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bilateral renal artery disease leads to
chronic ischemia with renal insufficiency sometimes in the absence of HTN
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atheroembolic renal disease can be recognized by
rhomboid clefts or cholesterol crystals in the lumens and walls of arcuate and intralobular arteries
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most common clincal and functional abnormalities in sickle cell nephropathy
hematuria | hyposthenuria
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major source of emobli in renal artery infarct
mural thrombosis in the left atrium and ventricle as a result of MI
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gross features of renal infarct
``` multiple or bilateral base is along the surface of the kidNey, apex at area of occlusion wedge shaped well delineated white infarct heal with a scar ```
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ischemic coagulative necrosis in renal infarcts present with
intense eosinophilic staining
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autosommal recessive renal cystic dses
childhood polycystic | familial juvenile nephrophthisis
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autosommal dominant renal cystic dses
adult polycystic kidney dse | adult onset medullary cystic dse
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familial juvenile nephrophthisis and adult onset cystic dse present as
corticomedullary cysts | shrunken kidneys
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complications of adult polycystic renal disease
``` hematuria flank pain urinary tract infection renal stones hypertension ```
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complication of childhood polycystic kidney dse
hepatic fibrosis
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typical outcome of childhood polycystic disease
variable | death in infancy or childhood
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benign renal cystic dses
medullary sponge disease | simple cysts
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unrelieved obstruction leads to
hydronephrosis or obstructive uropathy
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common causes of urinary tract obstruction
``` urolithiasis congenital strictures prostate enlargement tumors sloughed clots, papillae pregnancy neurogenic ```
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gross feature of urinary tract obstruction
dilatation of renal pelvis extending to calyxes loss or atrophy of renal tissue thinning of parenchma
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urolithiasis peak age of onset
20-30 usually in men
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causes of urolithiasis
calcium oxalate or phosphate magnesium ammonium phosphate uric acid
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infections due to proteus present as
staghorn calculi of magnesium phosphate stones
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benign renal cell neoplasms
papillary adenoma angiomyolipoma oncocytoma
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disease associated with angiomyolipoma
tuberous sclerosis
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loss of function mutation in tuberous sclerosis
TSC1 or TSC2
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large neoplastic cells with vesicular nuclei | abundant eosinophilic granular cytoplasm
oncocytoma
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most common primary tumor of the kidney | 3% of visceral cancers
adenocarcinoma of the kidney
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renal cancer is mostly sporadic but autosomal dominant forms occur in young individuals
von Hippel-lindau syndrome hereditary (familial) clear cell carcinoma hereditary papillary carcinoma
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genetic features of clear cell RCC
3p-/VHL mutations, inactivations,losses
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papillary RCC genetic features
7+/ cnet mutations, 17+, other losses or gains
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chromophobe RCC genetic features
...10-,13-,17-,21-
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collecting duct carcinoma genetic features
deletion 1q32, 1-32.2,1-,14-,15-,22-
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epidemiology of RCC
``` male 6th-7th decade of life tobacco obesity in women htn unoppesed estrogen therapy exposure to asbestos, petroleum pdTs, heavy metals ```
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most common classification of RCC
clear cell variant
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mutation in RCC
3p25 | loss of sequences in the short arm of chromosome 3
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gross features of RCC clear cell variant
golden yellow mass with irregular borders distorting the outline of the kidney
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histologic features of RCC clear cell variant
acinar or tubular growth pattern with clear cell cytoplasm
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most common type of RCC in patients who develop dialysis associated cystic disease
papillary tumor RCC
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papillary tumor variant RCC arises form the
DCT
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papillary tumor variant RCC is not associated with ch 3p deletions but in
chromosome 7
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gross features of papillary tumor RCC
multifocal bilateral hemorrhagic brownish discoloration
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histologic features of papillary RCC
papillary cuboidal or low columnar neoplastic cells abundant histiocytes within the papillary core psamomma bodies stroma scanty but highly vascularized
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most reliable symptom of RCC
hematuria
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other features of RCC
costovertebral pain palpable mass tendency to metastasize
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poor prognosis of RCC
when the tumor encroaches the renal pelvis at the insertion or entrance of the renal vein or artery
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transitional CA usually arise from
renal pelvis-hilum
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tumor stage at the renal vein, vena cava or regional lymph nodes
stage 3
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tumor beyod gerota's fascia
stage 4