Kidney in Systemic Diseases — Flashcards

_____ nephropathy is characterized by subepithelial deposits with a 'spike and dome' appearance on electron microscopy

_____ glomerulonephritis is associated with a 'tram-track' appearance on PAS and H&E stain

Membranous nephropathy is characterized by diffuse capillary and _____ thickening on light microscopy

Benign nephrosclerosis will present with _____symmetric contracted kidneys

Amyloid staining: _____ and Thioflavin S give secondary immunofluorescence with ultraviolet light. Which one is more useful for demonstrating JGA of kidney? _____

_____ glomerulonephritis is characterized by 'wire looping' of capillaries on light microscopy

Hepatitis B virus results in _____ glomerulonephropathy transitioning to membranoproliferative glomerulonephropathy

The given immunoflorescence pattern is suggestive of _____:

Presence of yellow-colored spherical mass associated with tumor cells invading the renal vein is characteristic of _____ carcinoma

Hint: renal subtype

_____ crystals on urine microscopy appear as spheres with radial or concentric striations and irregular projections or thorns, referred to as thorn apples