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Duke PA Glomerular disease and other Intrinsic Renal Disease

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the initial manifestation of glomerular disease includes   hematuria, proteinuria, new onset hypertension, edema, malaise  
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less than __mg of protein excreted in the urine per day   50  
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nephrotic range proteinuria (>__/day) represents diffuse glomerular injury   3.5g  
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characterized by the abrupt onset of hematuria with RBC casts and or dysmorphic RBCs, proteinuria (usually non-nephrotic range), and impaired renal function   Acute Nephritis syndrome  
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Acute nephritic syndrome is most commonly caused by   proliferative glomerulonephritis (PSGN)  
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Occurs as a postinfectious complication of nephritogenic strains of group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal infection   proliferative glomerulonephritis (PSGN)  
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is typically seen in children 3-12 although it can occur in adults   proliferative glomerulonephritis (PSGN)  
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complete recovery occurs in 90-95% of all patients with   proliferative glomerulonephritis (PSGN)  
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characterized by glomerular hematuria (RBC casts or dysmorphic RBCs) and renal failure developing over weeks to months associated with diffuse glomerular epithelial cell proliferation in Bowman's space leading to cresent formation evident on renal biopsy   rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN)  
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characterized by the presence of proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, edema, hyperlipiduria, and hyperlipidemia   nephrotic syndrome  
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the finding of proteinuria of 3.5g/24hr/1.73m(3) is sufficient for the designation of   nephrotic syndrome  
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nephrotic syndromes are subdivided into active and ___   bland  
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bland nephrotic syndrome   pure nephrotic  
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active nephrotic syndrome   mixed nephrotic/nephritic  
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the cut off mean GFR when we start to define chronic kidney disease is ___ ml/min per 1.73m(2)   60  
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oliguria is a decrease in urine production to less than ____cc per day   500  
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sudden and severe drop in blood pressure (shock) or interruption of blood flow to the kidneys from severe injury or illness   prerenal cause of ARF  
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direct damage to the kidneys by inflammation, toxins, drugs, infection, or reduced blood supply   intrarenal cause of ARF  
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sudden obstruction of urine flow due to enlarged prostate, kidney stones, bladder tumor, or injury   postrenal cause of ARF  
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____ is a decrease in urine production to less than 500 cc per day   oliguria  
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means nonpassage of urine. But, is practically defined as passage of less than 50 milliliter of urine in a day   anuria  
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intermittant inability to maintain extremity posture against gravity. frequency 1-2 hz. pathognomonic for uremia, hepatic failure, and hypercapnea   asterixis  
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how is volume overload measured   JVP  
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You can either measure JVP, or just say that the patient has   JVD  
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Profound dyspnea, Orthnopnea, Decreased arterial oxygenation, Respiratory failure   Pulmonary edema  
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Chest pain, Friction rub, Tamponade physiology   uremic pericarditis  
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BP of 100/60 and HR 120 lying down, BP of 80/40 and HR 140 sitting up   orthostasis  
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low renal perfusion leads to   renal failure  
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hypotension leads to   low reanl perfusion  
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GFR is directly related to   renal perfusion  
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increased creatinine can be caused by   decreased GFR  
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aldosterone leads to reabsorption of   Na+ and water  
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aldosterone leads to secretion of   K+  
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aldosterone leads to   increased blood volume  
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Infusion of isotonic saline in hypotensive and volume contracted patient. Treatment of underlying illness. Discontinuation of antihypertensives. Discontinuation of diuretics. Octreotide in patients with cirrhosis   Pre-renal Azotemia Therapy  
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anything that can cause dramatic decrease in blood pressure can lead to   ATN  
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muddy brown (dark densely granulated) casts are a tell tell sign for   acute tubular necrosis (ATN)  
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treatment for acute tubular necrosis   Conservative: medical management of volume overload, acidosis, hyperkalemia, uremia. Or Renal replacement therapy:HemodialysisIntermittant hemodialysis, Continuos veno-venous hemodialysis (CVVHD  
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Dialysate: lacks ___   urea and creatinine  
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dialysis does not   cure the underlying problem  
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the 4 catagories of intrinsic renal failure   vascular, tubular, glomerular, interstitial  
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Renal infarct, Renal artery stenosis, Renal vein thrombosis   Intrinsic Renal Failure - Vascular  
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___% of the cardiac output goes to the kidneys   33  
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___L of GFR is produced every 24 hours   180  
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systolic hypertension >180mmHg, associated with retinal hemorrhage, acute nephrosclerosis   malignant hypertension  
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treatment for malignant hypertension   Nitroprusside, Fenoldopam, Phentolamine, Methyldopa  
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gradual thickening of the skin, internal organs are affected, hypertension triggers progressive renal failure   scleroderma renal crisis  
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treatment for scleroderma renal crisis   ACE inhibition, 5 year survival 65%  
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Cholesterol emboli cause organ damage, Most common after arterial instrumentation in aorta (cardiac cath), Irreversible, Slow progression of ARF (0.1-0.2 mg/dL/day), Diognosis: ARF and typical skin findings (livedo reticularis)   Arthero-Embolic Disease  
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Nephrotoxic substance is damaging proximal tubular cells. Leak of nitrogenous waste into blood leading to decrease in glomerular filtration. Inability to excrete BUN, Cr, potassium, hydrogen ion. Caused by drugs, contrast, cellular breakdown products   Intrinsic Renal Failure - Tubular Nephrotoxic Insult  
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aminoglycosides, ACEIs, NSAIDs, radiocontrast media   most common tubular selected nephrotoxins  
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normal plt   150,000 to 400,000/mm3  
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normal Hct   Male: 40.7-50.3%, Female: 36.1-44.3%  
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is a renal injury associated with a) an abrupt deterioration in renal function, b) inflammation and edema of the renal interstitium   Acute interstitial nephritis (AIN)  
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Diseases or drugs cause immunologic response in renal interstitium causing ___ often associated with a systemic immunologic response (e.g. rash).   Acute interstitial nephritis (AIN)  
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azotemia secondary to the inability of urine to flow freely. Obstruction due to extra-renal or intra-tubular barrier. Extra-renal examples: prostate, kidney stones, retroperitoneal fibrosis, GYN cancers   post-renal failure  
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three broad categories of intrarenal disease   glomerular, tubulo-interstitial, cystic  
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active sediment-indicating active inflammation in the kidney, casts will usually contain byproducts of inflammation   nephritic sediment  
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very large quantities of protein in the urine and a lack of tell tale signs of inflammation   nephrotic sediment  
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a biopsy is like   a controlled stabbing  
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nil disease (lipoid nephrosis) is a disease of the kidney which causes nephrotic syndrome and usually affects children (peak incidence at 2-3 years of age)   minimal change disease  
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Taking lots of NSAIDs can lead to   minimal change disease  
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Group A β-hemolytic Streptococcus after impetigo or pharyngitis, MRSA, S.pneumonia, meningococcal infection. Time to onset 1-3 weeks. Clinical presentation:edema, hypertension, gross hematuria, renal failure   Post-Infectious Glomerulonephritis  
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post-infectious glomerulonephritis-elevated IgA levels in   MRSA infection  
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Subepithelial humps, almost pathognomonic for   Post streptococcal GN  
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Epidemiology: most common glomerulonephritis, uncommon in blacks, more common in Asians and Australians. Secondary: Cirrhosis, Celiac Disease, HIV, CMV. Mechanism: Abnormal IgA deposition in glomerulus   IGA nephropathy  
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most important intervention for keeping kidneys alive in IgA nephropathy   perfect blood pressure control (ACEI/ARBs)  
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Male:female ratio 6:1, 10% develop RPGNHighest frequency in 2nd to 3rd decade, Associated with influenza A, hydrocarbon solvent exposure, HLA DR2 and B7 Antigen, Development of anti-Basement Membrane Ab, aka pulmonary and renal syndrome   Goodpasture Syndrome  
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a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by pulmonary hemorrhage, rapidly progressing glomerulonephritis, and antiglomerular basement membrane (GBM) antibody formation. The syndrome typically strikes young men, is rapidly progressive, and can be fatal.   Goodpasture Syndrome  
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pathologic product of many different diseases. Proteinuria, Focal glomerular scarring and consolidation leading to ESRD. 25% of adult nephropathies.vBlacks > Whites. Men > Women. Part of the kidney is diseased and only a segment of the glomerulus.   Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)  
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about 1/3 of patients with FSGS who undergo kidney transplantation will   have a recurrance  
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most common nephrotic syndrome. Usually presents in the 5th-6th decade of life. 1/3 will develop ESRD.   Membranous GN  
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1/3 of these patients will have spontaneous remission, 1/3 will respond to treatment   Membranous GN  
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Acute commonly associated with toxins and ischemia. Chronic can be associated with: Kidney size small and contracted. Decreased urinary concentrating ability. Hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis. HyperkalemiaReduced GFR.   Tubulointerstitial Diseases  
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Chronic Tubulointerstitial disease is most commonly associated with   obstructive uropathy, and vesicoureteral reflux  
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most common genetic disorder affecting the kidneys   polycystic kidney disease  
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rarely symptomatic, until later in life   cystic kidney disease  
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patients with poycystic kidney disease can also develop   polycystic liver  
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patients with poycystic kidney disease can also develop   cancer  
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