Renal & Urology — Flashcards

What is the first-line imaging for chronic kidney disease? _____

Primary nephrotic syndromes in children are most commonly caused by _____

Bone pain in CKD is caused by _____ from ↑ bone resorption

_____ proteinuria in minimal change disease reflects isolated podocyte injury & predicts good response to steroids

What are the light microscopy findings for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)? _____

Chronic kidney disease is diagnosed with: • GFR < _____ ml/min/1.73m2 OR • Markers of kidney damage On tests ≥ 90 days apart

The most common cause of post-renal AKI is _____ especially in elderly males

_____-renal acute kidney injury is the most common mechanism

Hint: Pre/Intra/Post

_____ can precipitate pre-renal AKI by decreasing effective circulating volume

Hint: drug

Suspect _____ in a patient with chronic kidney disease that has pleuritic chest pain improved on leaning forward