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Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN)
RPGN has three primary pathophysiologic causes differentiated by immunofluorescence

Immune Complex Mediated (granular staining):
(RPGN) RPGN has ... pathophysiologic causes ... • Limited to Kidney ... : • PR3-ANCA (C-ANCA ... #Vasculitis #differential
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN) 
 - Loss of kidney function over a short period of tirne
(RPGN) - Loss ... of kidney function ... antibody (ANCA) + • c-ANCA ... #RPGN #Classification ... #Differential #
Acute Kidney Injury - Classification
Prerenal:
 • Dehydration
 • Heart failure (a.k.a. cardiorenal syndrome)
 • Liver failure
- Classification ... Post-infectious glomerulonephritis ... tubular necrosis (causes ... : sepsis, meds, ... www.youtube.com/c/
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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tract, and often causes ... Polyarteritis Nodosa: - Kidneys ... Kidneys -> glomerulonephritis ... myeloperoxidase (MPO) - (C-ANCA ... #rheumatology #classification