Diabetic nephropathy US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Diabetic nephropathy Flashcard Deck - 9 Cards
Flashcard 1: What is the most common nephropathy worldwide? _____
Answer: IgA nephropathy (Berger disease)
Flashcard 2: Does untreated diabetes nephropathy stay at a nephrotic syndrome or can it progress to a nephritic syndrome? _____
Answer: Nephritic syndrome
Flashcard 3: What is the most common cause of end-stage renal disease in the U.S.? _____
Answer: Diabetic glomerulonephropathy
Flashcard 4: Which class of renal disorders may be treated with loop diuretics? _____
Answer: Nephrotic syndrome
Flashcard 5: Nephritic syndrome is associated with _____ BUN and creatinine
Answer: increased
Flashcard 6: One of the most feared complications of type 2 diabetes is _____
Answer: hyperosmolar hyperglycemia non-ketotic syndrome
Flashcard 7: In patients with hypertension and what comorbidity should ACE inhibitors / ARBs become first line?_____
Answer: Hypertension with Diabetes Mellitus
Flashcard 8: Fabry's disease
Answer:
Extra: accumulation of ceramide trihexosideperipheral neuropathy in hands/feet, angiokeratomas, cardiovascular and renal diseaseXRα-galactosidase A
Flashcard 9: autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)
Answer:
Extra: in adult: flank pain, hematuria, hypertension, progressive renal failurebilateral massive enlargement of kidneys with cystsADPKD1
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