Nephrology — Flashcards

_____ renal tubular acidosis is also known as type 4 RTA

Signs of Post-Strep Glomerulonephritis include dark, "_____"-colored urine and facial edema

IgA nephropathy typically follows a _____ or GI tract infection

A good rule of thumb for the relationship between GFR and serum creatinine is that everytime GFR _____, serum creatinine doubles

_____ renal tubular acidosis is associated with increased risk for calcium phosphate kidney stones

Nephrotic syndrome results in _____, which manifests as pitting edema and secondary hyperaldosteronism

Renal cell carcinoma rarely may present with _____-sided varicocele in males

The hallmark of acute kidney injury is _____, often with oliguria

Indications for acute dialysis may be remembered with the mnemonic AEIOU:A - _____E - severe Electrolyte abnormalitiesI - substance IntoxicationO - volume OverloadU - Uremic symptoms

_____ diabetes insipidus is often caused by ADH receptor mutations