Nephrology Flashcards

(18 cards)

1
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Struvite stones

A

Caused by proteus mirabilis
In alkaline urine
Staghorn shaped

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2
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Alport syndrome

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X linked dominant

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3
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Av fistula

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6 weeks of maturation to 8 weeks
flow volume >600 mL/min,
vein diameter >6 mm
, vein depth <6 mm

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4
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Ckd diagnosis

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> 60 is only diagnosed as ckd when there is concomitant abnormalin U,E or proteinuria hematuria

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5
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Peritoneal dialysis

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Coagulate negative staph epidermidis

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6
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Beckwith wiedeman

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Wide man: large tongue, organomegaly, wills,

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7
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Serum osmolarity

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2x NA+ glucose+ urea

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8
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Cyproterone acetate

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Used with goserelin at first during prostate cancer Rx

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9
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Tacrolimus

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Tremor most common side effect

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10
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Stones opacity

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Urate and xanthine=radiolucent
Cystine semi

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11
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Drugs safe in pregnancy

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PASH:
Prednisolone
Azathioprine
Sulfasalazine
Hydroxychloroquinone

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12
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Plasma exchange complications

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Hypocalcemia
Met alkalosis

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13
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Pct

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Most important for sodium reabsorption
Secretes H ions for bicarbonate

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14
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UTI = suprapubic pain and dysuria suddenly develops AKI

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Renal papillary necrosis
Most commonly caused by DM

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15
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Nephrotic plus SLE

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Class 5 membranous

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16
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Anti gbm

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HLA DRB1 15 01

17
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Cystine stones

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Appear only on ct
Hexagonal in shape

18
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XRAY OF ANTI GBM

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Bilateral Infiltrates due to pulmonary hemorrhage