Renal & Urology — Flashcards

Acute tubular necrosis is caused by _____uria in rhabdomyolysis

Acute interstitial nephritis is a drug-induced type _____ hypersensitivity reaction that affects the renal interstitium and tubules

PSGN typically occurs _____ following group A β-haemolytic streptococcal infection

Hint: time

The managment of AKI is predominantly _____ with reversal of underlying causes

What size stones are generally considered the upper limit for Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)?

PSGN has _____ C3 and normal C4 levels due to activation of the alternative complement pathway

Hint: ↓/↑

Ischaemic acute tubular necrosis results from _____

_____ is a glomerulonephritis that occurs 1-3 weeks after group A β-haemolytic streptococcal infection

Urinalysis in AKI showing leucocyte +, nitrite + and haematuria suggests _____

Hint: diagnosis

Urinalysis in AKI showing blood +, protein +++, RBC casts suggests _____

Hint: diagnosis