Difference between revisions of "Medical kidney diseases"

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DDx:
DDx:
*Post-infectious GN.
*Pauci-immune GN.
*Pauci-immune GN.


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Features:
Features:
*Crescents.
*Crescents.
*+/-Neutrophils (suggestive of post-infectious GN).


Image:
Image:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Crescentic_glomerulonephritis_%282%29.jpg RPGN (WC)].  
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Crescentic_glomerulonephritis_%282%29.jpg RPGN (WC)].  
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Crescentic_glomerulonephritis_%281%29.jpg RPGN (WC)].
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Crescentic_glomerulonephritis_%281%29.jpg RPGN (WC)].
==Post-infectious glomerulonephritis==
===General===
*Post-streptococcal infection.
===Microscopic===
Features:
*+/-Neutrophils - in glomerulus.
Image:
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Acute_Glomerulonephritis_Pathology_Diagram.svg Post-infectious GN (WC)].


=Rare diseases=
=Rare diseases=