Nephrotic syndrome US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Nephrotic syndrome with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Nephrotic syndrome Flashcard Deck - 5 Cards
Flashcard 1: Is membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) a nephritic or nephrotic syndrome?_____
Answer: Can be either or both
Flashcard 2: Patients with nephrotic syndrome are especially vulnerable to _____ infections
Answer: pneumococcal
Flashcard 3: Loss of ATIII in nephrotic syndrome can predispose patients to _____ thrombosis
Answer: renal vein
Flashcard 4: Fabry's disease
Answer:
Extra: accumulation of ceramide trihexoside peripheral neuropathy in hands/feet, angiokeratomas, cardiovascular and renal disease XR α-galactosidase A
