Path HY Flashcards

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nephrOtic syndromes

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  • podocyte effacment
  • hyperlipidemia
  • frothy urine
  • proteinuria > 3.5 g/day
  • edema
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name the nephrotic syndromes

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  • minimal change disease
  • FSGS
  • amyloidosis
  • diabetic nephropathy
  • MPGN
  • membranous nephropathy
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minimal change disease

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  • flat podocytes (cytokines)
  • Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • SELECTIVE proteinuria (albumin only)
  • Tx: steroids
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FSGS

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  • unknown cause of flat podocytes
  • severe version of minimal change disease
  • HIV, sickle cell
  • no response to steroids
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membranous nephropathy

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  • immune complexes deposit in BM (PLA2R on podocytes)
  • subEPIthelial
  • tumor, hepatitis, RA
  • spike + dome appearance
  • IF: IgG, C3 (granular)
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diabetic nephropathy

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  • glycosylation of BM
  • proteinuria
  • sclerosis of EA leads to sclerosis of glomeruli
  • Kimmelstiel Wilson bodies
  • nodular mesangial sclerosis
  • Tx: ARB, ACEi
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amyloidosis

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  • extracellular buildup of amyloid paraproteins
  • apple green biorefringence
  • mesangial sclerosis
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membranoproliferative (MPGN)

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  • thick BM
  • hypercellularity of mesangial cells
  • TRAM TRACK

Type 1- subendothelial IgG, C3 (hepatitis, lupus)
Type 2- BM C3, hypocomplementemia

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type 1 MPGN

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  • subendothelial deposits
  • IgG, C3
  • hep b/c, SLE
  • tram track
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type 2 MPGN

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  • deposits in BM
  • C3 only
  • hypocomplementemia
  • C3 nephritic factor
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nephrItic syndromes

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  • hematuria
  • proteinuria <3.5 g/day
  • RBC casts
  • oliguria
  • decr GFR
  • hypertension
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name the nephritic syn

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  • post infectious GN
  • IgA nephropathy (Henoch, Berger)
  • Lupus Nephritis (4 - DPGN)
  • cresentic/RPGN
  • MPGN
  • Alport
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post-infectious GN

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  • 2/3 weeks after infection
  • subENDOthelial deposition (but see subEPIthelial humps)
  • HYPOCOMPLEMENTEMIA
  • hypercellular glomeruli (neutrophils)
  • IF: IgG, C3
  • Tx: supportive only
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IgA nephropathy

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  • 2/3 DAYS after infection
  • IgA response to trigger (URI)
  • mesangioproliferative bc IgA deposits in mesangium
  • activates complement, but only weakly, so no hypocomplementemia
  • IF: IgA granular

Henoch Schonlein has extra renal involvement (skin, GI, joints)

Berger is renal only

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Lupus Nephritis 4/ DPGN

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  • subENDOthelial deposits
  • hypercellular
  • thickened capillary loops
  • IF: “full house” IgG, IgA, IgM, C3, C1q
  • fever, rash, arthritis
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RPGN

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  • cresentic
  • macrophages + fibrin

Type 1: antiGBM antibodies, goodpasture (linear IF)

Type 2: hypersensitivity, SLE, post strep GN (granular IF)

Type 3: ANCA positive (pauci immune)

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type 1 RPGN

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  • antiGBM antibodies
  • LINEAR IF
  • goodpastures
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type 2 RPGN

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  • hypersensitivity
  • SLE, post strep
  • GRANULAR IF
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type 3 RPGN

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  • ANCA positive
  • pauci immune IF
  • lymphocyte release
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Alport Syn

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  • genetic type 4 collagen defect
  • can’t see, can’t pee, can’t hear a bee (eyes, ears, renal)
  • x linked
  • lamellation of GBM
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thin basement membrane disease

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  • non progressive hematuria
  • benign
  • AD
  • defect in type 4 collagen (make less)
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acute interstitial nephritis

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  • hypersensitivity rxn (EOS, PMNs)
  • trigger: PCN, sulfas, NSAIDS, diuretics
  • assoc w: sarcoidosis, sjogren, SLE
  • fever, rash, AKI
  • WBC casts
  • EOS
  • can lead to papillary necrosis
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chronic interstitial nephritis

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  • chronic use of NSAIDs, phenacetin, caffeine
  • papillary necrosis (slough off, obstruct)
  • large calcified scars
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papillary necrosis

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  • classic feature of analgesic nephropathy
  • coagulative necrosis of papillae
  • sloughing of tissue
  • hematuria
  • painless
  • normal renal fxn

causes: chronic drug use, diabetes, acute pyelonephritis, sickle cell anemia

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acute pyelonephritis

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  • E coli
  • ascending infection
  • predisposing: DM, urinary reflux
  • UTI
  • WBC, hematuria, WBC casts
  • distended tubules due to pus
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chronic pyelonephritis

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  • parenchymal scarring
  • SEVERE DISTORTION of pelvis/calyces
  • sclerosed glomeruli
  • THYROIDIZATION
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myeloma kidney

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  • paraprotein
  • distended tubules with lumenal casts
  • can be due to hypercalcemia
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cortical necrosis

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  • acute onset of renal failure
  • anuria
  • causes: septic shock, obstetric catastrophes
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urate nephropathy

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  • large uric load
  • gout
  • tumor lysis syndrome
  • kidney stones
  • yellow blue biorefringence
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benign hypertensive arteriolosclerosis

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  • hyalinized intima
  • hyperplasia of media
  • onion skin fibrosis
  • flea bite kidney
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renal cell carcinoma

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  • fever, wt loss, fatigue
  • men > women
  • tobacco, HTN, obesity
  • PCT cells
  • clear cells: glycogen, lipid
  • triad: hematuria, flank pain, flank mass
  • VHL deletion
  • paraneoplastics (renin, PTH, ACTH, EPO)
  • left sided varicocele
  • retroperitoneal LN spread to lung, bone
  • Tx: surgery
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Wilm’s tumor/ nephroblastoma

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-young kids
-blastema, epithelium, stroma
-WAGR (wilms, aniridia, genital abnorm., retardation)
-Denys Drash
-Beckwith Wiedman (pediatric overgrowth)
-high renin – HTN
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oncocytoma

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  • large, TAN
  • Nest and cord growth
  • cortical
  • EOSINOPHILC and GRANULAR cytoplasm
  • myxoid stroma
  • epithelial in origin
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angiomyolipoma

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  • blood vessels, smooth muscle, and adipose
  • EOS
  • TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS
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urothelial carcinoma

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  • tobacco, chemo, occupational exposure, phenacetin, radiation
  • no casts in urine
  • HEMATURIA
  • frequent urgent painful urination
  • Tx: surgery
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urothelial papilloma

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  • children
  • normal urothelium, but on papilla
  • high grade
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urothelial carcinoma in situ

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  • flat (no papillae)
  • no umbrella layer
  • high grade
  • shed cells into urine (urine cytology to diagnose)
  • eos
  • pleiomorphic
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squamous

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  • schisto

- UTI

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adenocarcinoma

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  • glandular
  • urachal remnant
  • cystitis/extrophy