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Pathology Of The Urinary System Flashcards

1
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What does the site of glomerular injury determine?

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A patients clinical presentation

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2
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What are the types of glomerular injury?

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Primary

Secondary

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What is a primary glomerular injury?

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Just affecting the glomerulus

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What is a secondary glomerular injury?

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Systemic injury that has in turn damaged the glomerulus

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5
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What are the sites of glomerular injury?

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Subepithelial
Within glomerular basement membrane
Subendothelial
Mesangial/paramesangial

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6
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Where is considered to be sub-epithelial when considering glomerular injury?

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Anything that affects podocytes/podocyte side of glomerular basement membrane

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7
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Where is considered to be subendothelial when considering glomerular injury?

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Inside the basement membrane

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Where is mesangial/paramesagnial tissue found?

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Supporting the capillary loop

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9
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What are the potential pathologies of the glomerulus?

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Fluid can block

Fluid can leak

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10
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What can cause the glomerular filter to block?

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Renal failure

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11
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What are the main symptoms of renal failure causing filter blockage?

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Hypertensive

Haematuria

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12
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What conditions are caused by the leaking of the glomerular filter?

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Proteinuria

Haemoturia

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13
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What protein is found in the urine in proteinuria resulting from the leakage of the glomerular filter?

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Albumin

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14
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Do proteinuria and haemoturia occur separately or together as a result of glomerular filter leakage?

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Can be either, depending on damage

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15
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What is proteinuria?

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The presence of excess serum proteins in urine

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16
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What is the diagnostic criteria of proteinuria?

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<3.5g filtered every 24 hours

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17
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What is presence of proteins in urine due to?

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Podocyte damage

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18
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How does podocyte damage lead to proteinuria?

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The widening of the fenestration slits causing protein to be leaked when it would normally not be filtered.

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19
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What can proteinuria be said to be?

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A ‘less severe’ nephrotic syndrome

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20
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What is nephrotic syndrome?

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When over 3.5g of proteins is filtered in 24 hours

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21
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What is the result of nephrotic syndrome?

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Generalised oedema

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22
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Why does nephrotic syndrome cause generalised oedema?

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As a lot of protein is being filtered, oncotic pressure is reduced

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23
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What is the most likely site of injury in nephrotic syndrome?

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Podocyte/subepithelial injury

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24
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What are the common primary causes of proteinuria/nephrotic syndrome?

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Minimal change glomerulonephritis
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
Membranous glomerulonephritis

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25
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What are the common secondary causes of proteinuria/nephrotic syndrome?

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Diabetes mellitus

Amyloidosis

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26
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Why can diabetes mellitus lead to proteinuria/nephrotic syndrome?

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Microvascular complications affect kidneys

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27
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When does minimal change glomerulonephritis present?

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In childhood/adolesence

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28
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What happens to the incidence of minimal change glomerulonephritis (MCG) with age?

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It reduces with increasing age

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29
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What does MCG cause?

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Heavy proteinuria or nephrotic syndrome

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30
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What is the treatment for MCG?

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Usually responds well to steriods

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31
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What is the problem with MCG treatment?

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May reoccur once weaned off treatment

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32
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Does MCG progress to renal failure?

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Not usually- normally purely protein loss from kidney

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33
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Why is MCG named as such?

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Because when looking at the glomeruli under a light microscope, they appear to be completely normal

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34
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How can the changes in MCG be seen?

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Under an electron microscope

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35
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What can be seen under a electron microscope with MCG?

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Damage to podocytes is evident- widening fenestration slits, which allow protein to lead through

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36
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What is the pathogenesis of MCG?

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Unknown

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37
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Why is FSGS considered to be focal?

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It involves less than 50% of glomeruli on light microscopy

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38
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Why is FSGS considered to be segmental?

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It involves part of the glomerular tuft

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39
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What is the fibrosis aspect of FSGS?

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Scarring

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40
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When does FSGS present?

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In adulthood

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41
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When does FSGS present?

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Adulthood

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42
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How does the FSGS response to steroids differ from that of MCG?

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It is less responsive to steroids

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43
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Why is protein present in the urine with FSGS?

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Podocytes undergo damage and subsequent scarring, so protein is lost in urine

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44
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What is responsible for podocyte damage in FSGS?

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A circulating factor

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45
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What evidence is there for FSGS being caused by a circulating factor?

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In transplanted kidneys, the same damage occurs

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46
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Can minimal change FSGS progress to renal failure?

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Yes

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47
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What is the pathogenesis of FSGS?

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Unknown

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48
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What is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in adults?

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Membranous glomerulonephritis (MG)

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49
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What does MG result from?

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Immune complex deposits in the sub-epithelial space

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50
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What is the basis of MG?

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Probably an autoimmune basis, however also evidence that it may be secondary

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51
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What is the autoimmune basis of MG likely to be?

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Autoantibody to podocytes

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52
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What is the evidence that MG may be a secondary disease?

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It is associated with other conditions

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53
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What other conditions that MG is associated with?

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Particular malignancies, e.g. Lymphoma

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54
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What rule does MG follow?

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The rule of thirds

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55
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What is the rule of thirds with MG?

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1/3 just get better
1/3 ‘grumble along’ with proteinuria but are fine
1/3 progress to renal failure

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56
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What is shown on the micrograph of MG?

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Capillary loop far too thick

Basement membrane looks specky

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57
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What is nephritic syndrome?

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Renal failure due to blocking of the filter

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58
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What is the most common glomerular nephropathy’?

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IgA nephropathy

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59
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When can IgA nephopathy occur?

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At any age

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60
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What is IgA nephropathy characterised by?

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Deposition of IgA antibody in the glomerulus

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61
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How does IgA nephropathy classically present?

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With visible/invisible haematuria

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62
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What has IgA nephropathy been shown to have a relationship with?

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Mucosal infections

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63
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Why does IgA nephropathy have a relationship with mucosal infections?

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IgA protects mucosal surfaces

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64
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In what respects is IgA nephropathy variable?

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In its histological features and course

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65
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How does the course of IgA nephropathy vary?

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Some, but not all, patients have proteinuria, and a significant proportion of patients, but not all, progress to renal failure

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66
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Why does variation in the course of IgA nephropathy occur?

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Unknown

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67
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What histological features may occur in IgA nephropathy?

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Mesangial proliferation

Scarring

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68
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What is the treatment for IgA nephropathy?

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No effective treatment

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69
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What are the hereditary nephropathies?

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Thin GBM nephropathy

Alport syndrome

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70
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What is the problem with distinguishing between the hereditary nephropathies?

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The two are not completely distinct, with a grey area between them

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71
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What are the features of thin GBM nephropathy?

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Nephropathy
Benign familial nephropathy
Isolated haemoturia 
Thin GBM
Benign course
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72
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What are the features of Alport syndrome?

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X linked
Abnormal collagen IV
Associated with deafness
Abnormal appearing GBM
Progresses to renal failure
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73
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What renal symptoms can diabetes mellitus lead to?

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Progressive proteinuria
Progressive renal failure
Mesangial scleorosis

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74
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What kind of damage to the kidney occurs in diabetes mellitus?

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Microvascular (damages glomerulus directly)

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75
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What does mesangial sclerosis in diabetes mellitus lead to?

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Nodules

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76
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What happens to the basement membrane of the glomerulus in diabetes mellitus?

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It thickens to 4-5x normal

77
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How common is Goodpasture syndrome?

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Relatively uncommon

78
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Why is Goodpasture syndrome clinically important?

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It is very rapidly progressing Glomerular Nephritis

79
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What is Goodpasture syndrome bought about by?

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An autoantibody to collagen IV in basement membranes

80
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Where does Goodpasture syndrome affect?

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Only the kidney

81
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Why does Goodpasture syndrome only affect the kidney?

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Unknown

82
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How is Goodpasture syndrome treated?

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Immunosuppresion

Plasmophoresis

83
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What is the limitation of the treatment of Goodpasture syndrome?

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It can only be treated if caught early

84
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What is Goodpastures syndrome characterised by?

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IgG deposition, but no extracellular matrix deposit

85
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What is vasculitis?

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Inflammation of the blood vessels

86
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Why does vasculitis affect the kidney?

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Because its highly vascularised

87
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What happens in vasculitis?

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Blood vessels are attacked directly in the glomerulus by anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)

88
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Is vasculitis treatable?

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Yes, if caught early

89
Q

What are the mechanisms responsible for the different expression of immune complex mediated disease?

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Subepithelial deposits

Mesangial deposits

90
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Give an example of an immune complex mediated disease that leads to subepithelial deposits

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Membranous glomerulonephritis

91
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What happens in the subepithelial deposits mechanism of immune complex mediated disease?

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Antigen abnormally recognised on podocytes, circulating IgG binds to it, forming immune complexes in the glomerulus

92
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Are circulating immune complexes causing damage in subepithelial deposits?

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No

93
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Give an example of an immune complex mediated disease that leads to mesangial deposits

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IgA nephropathy

94
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What happens in the mesangial deposits mechanism of immune complex mediated disease?

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Immune complexes can be deposited in the mesangium, as there is no podocytes or basement membrane to act as a barrier

95
Q

What is the most common cancer in men in the UK?

A

Prostate cancer

96
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Is prostate cancer the most common cause of death from cancer in men?

A

No, it is the second most common

97
Q

What happens to most men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer?

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They are more likely to die with it than of it

98
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What are the risk factors of prostate cancer?

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Age
Family
History
Race

99
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What is the relationship between prostate cancer and age?

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There is a correlation with increasing age

100
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Who is prostate cancer uncommon in?

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Men younger than 50

101
Q

What is the relationship between family history and prostate cancer?

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4x increased risk

102
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What is considered to be a family history of prostate cancer when considering risk?

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If one 1st degree relative is diagnosed with prostate cancer before age 60

103
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Why is family history only considered when a family member is diagnosed before age 60?

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Any diagnosis after 60 was probably age related

104
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How does the incidence of prostate cancer differ between the races?

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Incidence in asian < caucasian < afro-caribbean

105
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What is the usual clinical presentation of prostate cancer?

A

Vast majority asymptomatic
Urinary symptoms
Bone pain

106
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What urinary symptoms are usually seen in prostate cancer?

A

Benign enlargement of the prostate
Bladder over activity
+/- CaP

107
Q

When is bone pain seen in prostate cancer?

A

Advanced metastatic prostate cancer

108
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What is an unusual clinical presentation of prostate cancer?

A

Haematuria

109
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When is haematuria seen in prostate cancer?

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In advanced prostate cancer

110
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What is the first stage in diagnosis of prostate cancer?

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A digital rectal examination (DRE) and serum PSA (prostate specific antigen) is used to assess wether or not a biopsy of the prostate is necessary

111
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What happens if a biopsy of the prostate is necessary?

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It is carried out via a TRUS (transrectal ultrasound) guided biopsy of prostate

112
Q

How are lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) caused by prostate cancer treated?

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Transurethral resection of prostate

113
Q

What factors influence treatment decisions in prostate cancer?

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Age
Digital rectal exam
PSA level
Biopsies
MRI scan and bone scan
114
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What can be determined from the digital rectal exam with prostate cancer?

A

The stage

115
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What are the potential stages of prostate cancer?

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Localised (T1/2)
Locally advanced (T3)
Advanced (T4)

116
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What is used to judge biopsies in prostate cancer?

A

Gleason Grade

117
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What is being looked for on a MRI scan and bone scan with prostate cancer?

A

Nodal/visceral metastases

118
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How are established prostate cancers treated?

A

Surveillance
Radical prostatectomy
Radiotherapy

119
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When is surveillance appropriate in treatment of established prostate cancers?

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If the cancer is low risk

120
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How can it be determined that a cancer is low risk?

A

The Gleason score is quite low

121
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Why may surveillance be more appropriate than treatment in established prostate cancers?

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Treatment may do more harm than good

122
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How is an radical prostatectomy conducted?

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Open
Laparoscopic
Robotic

123
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What form of radiotherapy is conducted to treat established prostate cancers?

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External beam or low dose brachytherapy (implanted beads)

124
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How are developmental prostate cancers treated?

A

High intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)
Primary cryotherapy
Brachytherapy

125
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What happens in primary cryotherapy?

A

Freeze the prostate

126
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What kind of brachytherapy is given in developmental prostate cancer?

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High dose

127
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How is metastatic prostate cancer treated?

A

Hormones

Pallitation

128
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What are the hormone based treatments for metastatic prostate cancer?

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Surgical castration

Medical castration

129
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How is medical castration performed?

A

LHRH agnoists

130
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What are the palliation based treatments for metastatic prostate cancer?

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Single-dose radiotherapy
Bisphosphonates
Chemotherapy

131
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How is locally advanced prostate cancer treated?

A

Surveillance
Hormones
Hormones and radiotherapy

132
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How is haematuria classified?

A

Visible

Non-visible

133
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What is the change of malignancy on investigation if haemoturia is visible?

A

20%

134
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What malignancies might cause haemoturia?

A

Kidney

Ureter

135
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Is non-visible haemoturia symptomatic?

A

Can be symptomatic or asymptomatic

136
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How is non-visible haematuria detected?

A

Via microscopy or urine dipstick

137
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How is haematuria detected using urine dipstick?

A

Perioxidation of haem

138
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What are the urological differential diagnoses of haemoturia?

A 
Cancer
Stones
Infection 
Inflammation
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (large)
Nephrological (glomerular)
139
Q

What cancers can can haematuria?

A

Renal cell carcinoma
Upper tract transition cell carcinoma
Bladder cancer
Advanced prostate cancer

140
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What needs to be asked about when taking a history for haematuria?

A 
Smoking
Occupation 
Painful or painless
Other lower urinary tract symptoms
Family history
141
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What should be looked for on examination with haematuria?

A 
BP 
Abdominal mass
Variocele 
Leg swelling
Assess prostate by DRE
142
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What is a varicocele?

A

Collection of veins in the scrotum

143
Q

What should be looked for on prostate assessment?

A

Size

Texture

144
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What investigations should be done with haematuria?

A

Urine culture and cytology (abnormal cells)
FBC
Ultrasound
Flexible cystoscopy

145
Q

How common is bladder cancer, compared to other cancers, in the UK?

A

7th most common cancer

146
Q

What is happening to the incidence of bladder cancer?

A

Decreasing

147
Q

What is the male to female ratio of bladder cancer?

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2.5:1

148
Q

What % of bladder cancers are transitional cell carcinomas (TCC)?

A

90%

149
Q

What are the risk factors for bladder cancer?

A

Smoking
Occupational exposure
Schistosomiasis

150
Q

By how much does smoking increase the risk of bladder cancer?

A

4x increased risk

151
Q

What is the latent period for occupational exposure with bladder cancer?

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20 years

152
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What occupational exposures can lead to bladder cancers?

A

Rubber or plastics manufacture (Arylamines)
Handling of carbon, crude oil, combustion (polyaromatic hydrocarbons)
Painters
Mechanics
Printers
Hairdressers

153
Q

Give an example of where schistosomiasis is common

A

Eygpt

154
Q

What are the stages of bladder cancer?

A

Superficial (Ta/T1)
Tis (in situ)
Muscle invasive

155
Q

What % of bladder cancers are superficial?

A

75%

156
Q

What % of bladder cancers are Tis?

A

5%

157
Q

What % of bladder cancers are muscle invasive?

A

20%

158
Q

What is the treatment for high risk non-muscle invasive TCC?

A

Check cytoscopies

Intravesical chemotherapy/immunotherapy

159
Q

What is the treatment for low risk non-muscle invasive TCC?

A

Check cytoscopies

160
Q

What are the categories of treatment for muscle invasive TCC?

A

Potentially curative

Not curative

161
Q

What are the potentially curative treatments for muscle invasive TCC?

A

Radical cystectomy or radiotherapy, with or without chemotherapy

162
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What are the not curative treatments for muscle invasive TCC?

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Palliative chemotherapy/radiotherapy

163
Q

What is a radical cystectomy/

A

The removal of the urinary bladder

164
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How can urine be passed following a radical cystectomy?

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A piece of ileum may be used to make a conduit from the ureters to the abdomen, where urine can be collected in a bag
May attempt to reconstruct the bladder from a piece of small intestine

165
Q

How common is renal cell carcinoma, compared to other cancers, in the UK?

A

8th most common cancer in UK

166
Q

What % of all upper urinary tract tumours are renal cell carcinomas?

A

95%

167
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What is happening to the incidence and mortality of renal cell carcinomas?

A

It is increasing

168
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What is the male to female ratio of renal cell carcinoma?

A

3:2

169
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What % of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) have metastases on presentation?

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30%

170
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What are the risk factors for RCC?

A

Smoking
Obesity
Dialysis

171
Q

By how much does smoking increase the risk of RCC?

A

Doubles it

172
Q

Where can metastases of RCC spread?

A

To lymph nodes, up the renal vein and vena cava, and into the right atrium and sub-capsular fat (perinephric spread)

173
Q

What is the treatment for established RCC?

A

Surveillance
Radical nephrectomy
Partial nephrectomy

174
Q

What is a radical nephrectomy?

A

Removal of kidney, adrenal, surrounding fat, upper ureter

175
Q

What is the treatment for developmental renal cell carcinoma?

A

Ablation

176
Q

What is ablation?

A

Removal of tumour from surface of kidney via erosive process

177
Q

What are the palliative treatments for RCC?

A

Molecular therapies targeting angiogenesis

Immunotherapy

178
Q

What % of malignancies of upper urinary tract are upper tract transitional cell carcinoma (TCC)?

A

5%

179
Q

What can TCC be due to?

A

The spread of cancer from the bladder up the ureter

180
Q

What % of TCC are due to the spread of cancer from the bladder up the ureter?

A

5%

181
Q

What % of cancers of the upper urinary tract spread to the bladder?

A

40%

182
Q

What are the investigations for TCC?

A

Ultrasound
CT urogram
Retrograde pyelogram
Ureteroscopy

183
Q

What is being looked for on ultrasound with TCC?

A

Hydronephrosis

184
Q

What is hydronephrosis?

A

Swelling of kidney due to backup of urine

185
Q

What is being looked for on a CT urogram with TCC?

A

Filling defect

Ureteric structure

186
Q

What happens in a retrograde pyelogram?

A

Inject contrast into the ureter

187
Q

What is taken with a ureteroscopy with TCC?

A

Biopsy

Washing for cytology

188
Q

What is the treatment for TCC?

A

Nephro-uretectomy

189
Q

What is a nephro-urecterectomy?

A

Removal of the kidney, fat, ureter, and cuff of bladder

ESA 3- Urinary System (13 decks)

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