Nephrology — Flashcards

_____ diabetes insipidus is characterized by polyuria and polydipsia with an inability to concentrate urine due to lack of response to ADH

_____ incontinence is associated with increased post-void residual on catheterization or ultrasound

_____ is a type of nephrotic syndrome associated with heroin abuse

Secondary hypertension may be caused by _____, which leads to increased plasma renin and unilateral atrophy of the affected kidney

Minimal change disease has a(n) _____ response to corticosteroids

How does the fractional excretion of Na+ (FENa) change in prerenal azotemia? _____

Nephritic syndrome is associated with _____ retention with consequent periorbital edema and hypertension

Renal papillary necrosis presents with gross _____-uria and colicky flank pain

Type _____ RTA occurs because of decreased aldosterone secretion or aldosterone resistance

Azotemia typically refers to an increase in serum _____ and creatinine