Renal Pathology — Flashcards

Renal cell carcinoma is associated with loss of the _____ tumor suppressor gene on chromosome 3p

_____ kidney stones are characterized by urine crystals that are hexagonal in shape

_____ nephropathy is characterized by subepithelial deposits with a 'spike and dome' appearance on electron microscopy

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis is characterized by focal and segmental _____ and hyalinosis on light microscopy

Acute pyelonephritis is characterized by _____ infiltration of the renal interstitium

_____ syndrome is associated with frothy urine with fatty casts

The _____ form of renal cell carcinoma arises as a single tumor(s) in the upper pole of the kidney

Acute tubular necrosis may be caused by ingestion of _____, which is associated with oxalate crystals in the urine

_____ glomerulonephritis is characterized by crescents in Bowman's space of the glomeruli (light microscopy)

The crescents seen in RPGN are composed of _____ and macrophages