Renal Pathology — Flashcards

_____ glomerulonephritis is characterized by 'wire looping' of capillaries on light microscopy

Destroyed muscle cells release large amounts of _____ and purines, which lead to acute tubular necrosis

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease is characterized by cysts in the renal _____ and medulla

Berger disease is characterized by Ig_____-based immune complex deposits in the mesangium (seen with immunofluorescence)

_____ azotemia is generally due to acute tubular necrosis or ischemia/toxins

Minimal change disease is characterized by _____ of foot processes on electron microscopy

DPGN is characterized by _____ and sometimes intramembranous immune complexes on electron microscopy

Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) from Shigella dysenteriae results when shiga toxin damages the _____, activating platelets

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis is characterized by _____ of foot processes on electron microscopy

_____ is a form of RPGN that presents with a linear pattern on immunofluorescence