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LECOM Path Ch 20 Kidney

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4 stages of renal failure   Deminished renal reserve, Renal insufficiency, Chronic renal failure, End-stage renal disease  
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Progression to renal failure usually ensues when GFR is reduced to   30-50% of normal  
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Acute Nephritic, after infection, Sub-epithelial humps, granular IgG and C3 in GBM, diffuse proliferation   PSGN  
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Diffuse nephritis, global hypercellularity, Granular IF   PSGN  
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Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis, Linear IgG and C3 and/or fibrin crescents, proliferative, maybe crescenteric   Goodpasture  
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RPGN Type I mediated by   Anti-GBM  
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RPGN Type II mediated by   Immune complex  
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RPGN Type III mediated by   Pauci Immune  
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Type I RPGN that cross reacts with lung BM   Goodpasture  
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Elevated titer in Type III RPGN   ANCAs  
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Ruptures of the GBM on EM, inflammatory and parietal cell proliferation in Bowman space   RPGN/ cresenteric  
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Escape of this into bowman’s space is a leader in crescent development   fibrinogen  
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MCC of nephrotic syndrome in children   Minimal-Change Disease  
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Nephrotic syndrome Dx with   >3.5g of daily proteinuria  
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Membranous Nephropathy mediated by   chronic immune-complex mediated  
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Nephrotic, Diffuse thickening of capillary walls, tubular epithelial cells with protein reabsorption droplets, diffuse GBM granular staining, sub-epi deposits on EM   membranous Nephropathy  
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Pathognomonic finding of spikes on GBM w. silver stain Dx?   Membranous Nephropathy  
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Membranous nephropathy vs Minimal Change disease: difference in onset   Minimal change is selective proteinuria and responds to corticosteroids  
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Nephrotic, Diffuse effacement of podocytes on EM, but look normal on light microscopy. Dx?   Minimal-Change Disease  
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Most characteristic thing about Minimal-Change disease is   it’s response to corticosteroid therapy  
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Effacement of podocytes with normal glomeruli Dx?   minimal change  
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MCC of nephrotic syndrome in adults in the US is   Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)  
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MC location of lesion is FSGS   juxtamedullary glomeruli  
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Disease states that can cause FSGS (5)   HIV, IV drug use, Sickle Cell, morbid obesity, loss of renal tissue  
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Hylinosis and sclerosis of some viewed glomeruli and only some of the capillaries   FSGS  
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Retraction of entire glomerular tuft, proliferation and hypertrophy of glomerular visceral epithelial cells. Dx and most characteristic lesion of?   Collapsing glomerulopathy of FSGS and in HIV-nephropathy  
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MC lesion in HIV nephropathy   collapsing variant of FSGS  
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Alteration in the GBM, proliferation of glomerular cells, and leukocyte infiltration   membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN)  
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Other name of Type II primary MPGN   dense-deposit disease  
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Type I MPGN is Dx when finding   immune complexes in the glomerulus and activation of both compliment pathways  
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Type II MPGN is Dx when finding   decreased serum C3 but normal C1 and C4  
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Is there IgG deposits found in Dense Deposit Disease?   no, only C3 and properdin  
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70% of Pts w/ DDD have this circulating antibody   C3NeF  
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“Tram-tracking” or duplication of the basement membrane is seen in what disease   MPGN  
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Large hypercellular glomeruli, GBM thickened, IgG and C3 in granular pattern in subendothelial location. Dx?   MPGN Type I  
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Large hypercellular glomeruli, dense-ribbon like GBM, C3 in basement membrane granular or linear, and circular rings of C3 in mesangium. Dx?   MPGN Type II aka DDD  
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Causes of Secondary MPGN (all type I)(7)   SLE, HBV, HCV, HIV, alpha 1 antitrypsin, leukemia or lymphoma  
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Frequent cause of recurrent gross or micro hematuria, probably MC glomerulonephritis worldwide   IgA nephropathy  
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Which subclass forms Ab in IgA nephropathy   IgA1  
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Which pathway is activated in IgA nephropathy   alternative compliment pathway  
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2 causes of secondary IgA nephropathy   celiac disease and liver disease  
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Teen presents with gross hematuria after respiratory infection a week before. Dx and outlook?   IgA nephropathy, variable  
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Classic findings in IgA nephropathy   mesangial widening with IgA and C3 in the mesangium  
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Hematuria with progression to renal failure, eye disorders Dx? And what else will be found with sensitive testing   Alport Syndrome and hearing deficiency  
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Cause of Alport Syndrome   defective collagen IV synthesis; a5 in X-linked variety  
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On EM of 2 brothers glomeruli: irregular foci of thickening alternating with attenuation of the GBM, splitting and lamination of the lamina densa “basket weave” appearance. Dx?   Alport syndrome  
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2 diseases linked to defective type IV collagen   Alport and Thin Basement Membrane Lesion/Benign Familial Hematuria  
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Gross appearance of kidneys in Chronic glomerulonephritis   symmetrically contracted, diffusely granular cortical surface  
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Findings in a dialysis kidney (5/6)   arterial intimal thickening, calcifications, calcium oxalate crystals, cystic disease, increased renal adenomas and adenocarcinomas  
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Purpuric skin lesions on extensor surfaces of arms and legs and buttock; abdominal pain, GI bleed; non-migratory arthralgias; renal abnormalities   Henoch-Schonlein Purpura  
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Mesangial proliferation, IgA and C3 deposition in the mesangium. 2 DDx and what would differentiate   IgA nephropathy or Henoch-Schonlein Purpura; subepidermal hemorrhages and necrotizing vasculitis of small vessels, and GI manifestation  
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Arteriolar manifestation of diabetic nephropathy   hylanizing arteriolar sclerosis  
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Capillary basement membrane thickening, diffuse mesangial sclerosis, nodular glomerulosclerosis   diabetic nephropathy  
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Normal or enlarged kidneys with deposition of AL or AA type chains. Dx?   amyloid kidney  
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MCC of acute renal failure   AKI or ATN  
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4 types of ATN/AKI: due to   ischemia, Direct toxic injury, Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis from drug hypersensitivity, urinary obstruction  
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2 critical events in AKI   tubule cell injury and persistant/severe disturbance in blood flow  
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In AKI, loss of cell polarity causes what   abnormal ion transport, increase Na+ to distal tubules, causes vasoconstriction  
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What causes luminal obstruction in AKI   detached injured cells  
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Patchy tubular necrosis, in short lengths around straight segments of proximal tubule and ascending limb of Loop of Henle. Type of AKI?   Ischemic  
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Extensive necrosis along proximal convoluted tubule. Type of AKI   Toxic AKI  
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2 areas most susceptible in ischemic AKI   straight portion of proximal tubule and ascending thick limb in medulla  
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Area most susceptible to toxic AKI   proximal convoluted tubule  
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3 stages of AKI   initiation, maintenance and recovery  
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Findings in initiation phase of AKI   slight decline in urine output and rise in BUN  
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5 findings of maintenance phase of AKI   sustained decrease in urine to 40-400ml/d; salt/water overload; rising BUN; hyperkalemia; metabolic acidosis  
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6 Findings in recovery stage of AKI   increased urine output; loss of large amounts of water, sodium and potassium(hypokalemia); increase infection risk;BUN/Creatinine return to normal  
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Acute vs Chronic tubulointerstitial nephritis: interstitial edema, eos and neuts, focal tubular necrosis   Acute  
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Acute vs Chronic tubulointerstitial nephritis: mononuclear leukocytes, interstitial fibrosis, widespread tubular atrophy   chronic  
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(4 bugs) MCC of UTI (85%)   gram neg bacilli; E.coli; Proteus; Klebsiella; Enterobacter  
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MCC of clinical pyelo   ascending infection  
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Acute pyelonephritis with reflux: damage is mostly seen where?   upper and lower poles  
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Patchy interstitial suppurative inflammation, intratubular aggregates of neutrophils, and tubular necrosis Dx?   acute pyelonephritis  
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3 complications in Acute Pyelo and their special circumstances   Papillary (coag)Necrosis: in Pt’s with DM and obstruction; Pyonephrosis: complete obstruction; Perinephric abscess: extension through renal capsule  
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What finding differentiates kidney from bladder Infx?   leukocyte casts  
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Cause of emerging pyelonephritis in transplant Pt’s   polyomavirus  
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Only 2 tubulointerstitial diseases that affect the renal calyces   chronic pyelonephrosis and analgesic nephropathy  
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2 types of chronic pyelo   reflux and obstructive  
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MC type of chronic pyelo   reflux  
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Asymmetric scarring of kidney with coarse, discrete corticomedulary scars overlying blunted or deformed calyces, with flattened papilla   chronic pyelo  
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What do tubules look like in chronic pyelo   atrophy in some and hypertrophy or dilation in others  
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Foamy macrophages with plasma cells, lymphs and PMN cells in large yello/orange nodule in kidney. Not renal cell carcinoma. Dx and w. what Infx?   Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis; Proteus infx  
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Acute Drug induced interstitial nephritis: common drugs(3) and onset   synthetic penicillin, diuretics, NSAIDS, 15 days after drug exposure  
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Kindey injury in acute drug induced nephritis is cause by   IgE and/or cell mediated immune reaction; not the drug ie dose independent  
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Kindey interstitium edema and mononuclear infiltration; eos and neuts in clusters with plasma cells, normal glomeruli Dx?   acute drug induced interstitial nephritis  
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Analgesic nephropathy is cause by what 2 events, in order   papillary necrosis, then cortical tubulointerstitial nephritis from urine obstruction  
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2 drugs causing Analgesic Nephropathy and their action   acetaminophen/phenacetin depletes glutathione causing ROS damage and aspirin inhibits vasodialation by PG  
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Normal or slightly small kidneys, cortical atrophy over papillary necrosis which are in various stages Dx?   Analgesic nephropathy  
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Cancer associate w/ analgesic pephropathy   transitional papillary carcinoma of the renal pelvis  
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Pink/blue tubular casts, angulated and/or fractured, surrounded by macrophages. Dx?   Bence-Jones proteinuria / Myeloma Kidney  
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Normal or slightly shrunken kidneys, leather grain on the outside   Benign nephrosclerosis  
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Medial and intimal thickening of small arteries in kidney with hyaline arteriosclerosis, microscopic subcapsular scars with sclerotic glomeruli   benign nephrosclerosis  
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Pts with malignant HTN with show what type of arterial disease in the kidney   malignant /accelerated nephrosclerosis  
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Early malignant nephrosclerosis shows (3)   fibrinoid necrosis of arterioles and small arteries, swelling of vascular intima, intravascular thrombus  
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Typical arteriopathy in malignant HTN that causes further narrowing of the lumen   hyperplastic arteriolosclerosis  
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“flea bitten kidney” Dx?   malignant nephrosclerosis  
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This finding represents an acute event in a person with HTN   fibrinoid necrosis of arterioles  
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Interlobular arteries and arterioles with proliferation of concentric smooth muscle cells, collagen, and clear layers Dx? 2 names and what it correlates with   onion-skinning, hyperplastic arteriolitis; renal failure  
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Initial cause of HTN with constriction of renal artery is due to   increased plasma renin  
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MCC of renal artery stenosis   plaque at the origin  
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MC location, age and sex for fibromuscular dysplasia of renal artery   medial thickening, 20-40yo, women, distal or medial portion of the artery  
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Typical HUS is most often associated with   consumption of food with Shiga-like toxin  
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MCC of TTP   deficiency of ADAMTS13, which regulates vWF  
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2 MCC of Atypical HUS   mutation in compliment-regulatory proteins; or acquired endothelial injury  
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Initiating event in TTP vs HUS   TTP: platelet aggregation by vWF multimers; HUS: endothelial injury  
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What is usually present and causative in the majority of TTP Pts?   antibodies to ADAMTS13  
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Child Diarrhea then Sudden onset of bleeding, hematemesis, melena, severe oliguria, hematuria, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and HTN Dx?   typical HUS  
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MC deficiency in atypical HUS   factor H, compliment regulatory protein  
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How to differentiate TTP and HUS?   normal ADAMTS13 in HUS  
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Better outcome typical or atypical HUS?   typical  
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Fever, neurologic symptoms, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and renal failure. CNS involvement is a dominant feature   TTP  
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Massive necrosis after an obstetrics emergency is usually limited to where? Dx?   cortex; diffuse cortical necrosis  
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Renal infarcts are usually of what type   white  
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Wedge shaped area of gray white color, depressed scar on cortex Dx?   renal infarct  
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Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease: Inheritance, cyst locations, outcome   AD; large multicystic kidneys, liver cysts, berry aneurysms; chronic renal failure at 40-60yo  
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Childhood Polycystic Kidney Disease: Inheritance, cyst locations, outcome   AR; enlarged, cystic kidneys at birth; variable, death in infancy or childhood  
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Medullary Sponge Kidney: Inheritance, cyst locations, outcome   none; medullary cysts on excretory urography; benign  
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Familial Juvenile Nephronopthisis: Inheritance, cyst locations, outcome   AR; corticomedullary cysts, shrunken kidneys; progressive renal failure starts in childhood  
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Adult-Onset medullary cystic disease: Inheritance, cyst locations, outcome   AD; Corticomedullary cysts, shrunken kidneys; chronic renal failure in adulthood  
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Simple Cysts: Inheritance, cyst locations, outcome   none; single or multiple cysts in normal sized kidney; benign  
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Acquired Renal Cystic Disease: Inheritance, cyst locations, outcome   none; Cystic degeneration in end-stage kidney disease; Dialysis dependant  
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MC mutation in ADPKD   PKD1  
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Better or worse prognosis with PKD1 mutation in ADPKD?   worse  
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Gene affected in ARPKD   PKHD1  
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Bilaterally Enlarged kidneys with smooth external appearance; numerous small cysts on section with dilated elongated channels at right angles to the cortex Dx?   ARPKD  
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Extra-renal disease with ARPKD   liver cysts with portal fibrosis  
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Extra-renal disease with ADPKD   cysts in the liver, intracranial berry aneurysm, mitral valve prolapse  
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Multiple cystic dilations of the collecting ducts in the medulla   Medullary sponge kidney  
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MC malignant kidney tumor in adults   renal cell carcinoma  
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MC malignant kidney tumor in children   Wilms tumor  
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On autopsy small tumor with the cortex, pale yellow, discrete, well circumscribed nodules, complex branching cuboidal cells Dx?   Renal Papillary Adenoma  
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Angiomyolipomas are present in 25-50% of Pts with   tuberous sclerosis  
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Clinical importance of angiomyolipoma?   likes to spontaneously hemorrhage  
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Solitary tumor in kidney, tan/brown, well-encapsulated, large eosinophilic cells, small round benign nuclei, lots of mitochondria. Dx? And what cell they come from   Oncocytoma; intercalated cells  
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Most significant risk factor for renal cell carcinoma   tobacco  
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MC type of renal cell carcinoma   Clear Cell Carcinoma  
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Loss of VHL on 3p leads to what tumor   hereditary and sporadic Clear Cell Carcinoma  
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Trisomy 7 leads to what renal tumor   sporadic and hereditary Papillary carcinoma  
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Mutated/activated MET leads to what renal tumor   sporadic and hereditary Papillary carcinoma  
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Renal tumor with pale eosinophilic cells, perinuclear halo, in solid sheets. Dx?   Chromophobe renal Carcinoma  
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Renal tumor: nest of malignant cells enmeshed within a prominent fibrotic stroma. Typically in the medulla   Collecting duct / Bellini Duct carcinoma  
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