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Pulmonary Renal Syndrome

Definition: Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + Glomerulonephritis
Presentation (Pulmonary and renal manifestations can occur weeks apart):
Pulmonary Renal ... Definition: Diffuse alveolar ... hemorrhage + Glomerulonephritis ... for Pulmonary Renal ... out infection, biopsy
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes and Mimics - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
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Pulmonary Renal ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Framework Diffuse alveolar ... hemorrhage + rapidly ... Vasculitis - Anti-GBM
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
Pulmonary Renal ... hemorrhage (DAH ... : pulmonary hemorrhage ... of PRS: Biopsy ... leading to diffuse alveolar
Anti-GIomeruIar Basement Membrane Disease (Goodpasture's Disease)

What is it? A small vessel vasculitis with circulating antibodies directed
basement membrane and alveolar ... hemorrhage Diagnosis ... Serum, Kidney biopsy ... pattern on kidney biopsy ... #nephrology #pulmonary
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
Differential Diagnosis ... pneumonitis • Diffuse alveolar ... hemorrhage • Shrinking ... APLA/LAC: • Renal ... SLE • Kidney biopsy