Difference between revisions of "Medical kidney diseases"

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===Nephritic===
===Nephritic===
*Post-infectious glomerulonephritis,
*Post-infectious glomerulonephritis.
**Classically streptococcal
**Classically streptococcal.
*Crescentic glomerulonephritis (AKA rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN)),
*Crescentic glomerulonephritis (AKA rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN)).
**Anti-GBM disease,
**Anti-GBM disease.
**ANCA disease (e.g. Wegener's granulomatosis),
**ANCA disease (e.g. Wegener's granulomatosis).
**Goodpasture's syndrome.
**Goodpasture's syndrome.


===Nephrotic===
===Nephrotic===
*Minimal segmental disease (MSD) - AKA ''minimal change disease'' (MCD),
*Minimal segmental disease (MSD) - AKA ''minimal change disease'' (MCD).
*Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS),
*Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS).
*Membranous nephropathy.
*Membranous nephropathy.


===Mixed presentation===
===Mixed presentation===
*IgA nephropathy,  
*IgA nephropathy,  
*Focal proliferative glomerulosclerosis (FPGS),
*Focal proliferative glomerulosclerosis (FPGS).
*Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN).
*Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN).


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|IgA nephropathy
|IgA nephropathy
| +ve IF for IgA
| +ve IF for IgA
| none (?)
| +/-mesangial hypercellularity (???)
| EM?
| IgA +ve
| mixed nephrotic/nephritic
| mixed nephrotic/nephritic
| Clinical?
| Clinical?
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| Image?  
| Image?  
|-
|-
|Membranoproliferative GN
|Membranoproliferative GN (MPGN)
| Key feature?
| thick GBM
| Other findings?
| Other findings?
| EM?
| subepithelial deposits
| mixed nephrotic/nephritic
| mixed nephrotic/nephritic
| Clinical?
| Clinical?
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|-
|Focal proliferative<br> glomerosclerosis (FPFS)
|Focal proliferative<br> glomerosclerosis (FPFS)
| Key feature?
| <50% of glomeruli partially sclerosis
| Other findings?
| Other findings?
| EM?
| EM?
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|-
|Rapidly progressive GN (RPGN)
|Rapidly progressive GN (RPGN)
| Key feature?
| cresents
| Other findings?
| Other findings?
| EM?
| EM?
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