Renal Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
What type of disease is Glomerulonephritis
A
Inflammation
2
Q
What type of disease is Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
A
Inflammation
3
Q
What type of disease is Polycystic Kidney Disease
A
Hereditary
4
Q
What type of disease is Nephrotic Syndrome
A
Hereditary
5
Q
Definition of Proteinuria
A
Urinary Protein excretion >150mg/day
6
Q
How many types of Haematuria are there
A
three
7
Q
Definition of microscopic haematuria
A
> 3 red blood cells per high power field
8
Q
Definition of oliguria
A
Urine output <0.5ml/kg/hour
9
Q
definition of anuria
A
Absolute anuria - No urine output; Relative anuria - <100ml/24
10
Q
definition of polyuria
A
Urine output >3L/24 hours
11
Q
definition of nocturnal polyuria
A
Nocturnal urine output >1/3 of total urine output in 24 hours
