Renal Pathology — Flashcards

Minimal change disease is characterized by _____ of foot processes on electron microscopy

_____ kidney stones are characterized by urine crystals in the shape of a wedge-shaped prism

Nephritic syndrome is a group of glomerular disorders characterized by glomerular _____ and bleeding

Acute tubular necrosis is characterized histologically by loss of _____ and detachment of tubular cells from the basement membrane

PSGN is characterized by _____ immune complex "humps" on electron microscopy

Renal _____ carcinoma has the worst prognosis

Chronic _____ is characterized by coarse, asymmetric corticomedullary scarring and blunted calyces in the kidney

_____ tumor is a malignant kidney tumor composed primarily of blastema +/- primitive glomeruli, tubules, and stromal cells

Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis is associated with _____ thickening and splitting on light microscopy

_____ kidney stones are characterized by urine crystals that are hexagonal in shape