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Glomerular Diseases - Nephritic and Nephrotic Syndromes

Nephritic syndrome:
 - Acute poststreptococcal 
glomerulonephritis 
 - Rapidly progressive
- Rapidly progressive ... glomerulonephritis ... Nephrotic #Syndromes #Classification ... #Nephrology #Diagnosis ... Recommended Text: Nephrology
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes and Mimics - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
90%:
 -
Syndromes and Mimics ... hemorrhage + rapidly progressive ... glomerulonephritis ... Inflammatory Myositis MIMICS ... Renal #Syndromes #Mimics
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN) 
 - Loss of kidney function over a short period of tirne
Rapidly Progressive ... Glomerulonephritis ... staining #Glomerulonephritis ... #RPGN #Classification ... Differential #Diagnosis #Nephrology
Lymphangitis of the Arm: Red streak spreading upwards from hand, due 
to progressive infection.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D.
Lymphangitis of ... hand, due to progressive ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Lymphangitis #
Lymphangitis of the Arm: Red streak spreading upwards from hand. This has been outlined in ink
and
Lymphangitis of ... and represents progression ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... #Lymphangitis #
Causes of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Acute increase
Malignancy Rapidly Progressive ... Glomerulonephritis ... #KidneyInjury #Nephrology
Albuminuria (Grades) and Risk for CKD
Normal to mildly increased albuminuria:
 - Albumin excretion rate: < 30
- ↑ risk of progressive ... Albuminuria #Grades #classification ... #CKD #nephrology
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
 •
proteinuria, rapidly progressing ... - Necrotizing glomerulonephritis ... , pauci-immune glomerulonephritis ... arthritis. (± glomerulonephritis ... #rheumatology #classification
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
Acute autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: 1
presents with rapidly progressive ... because of molecular mimicry ... of GBS include progressive ... diagnosis #management #neurology
Anti-GIomeruIar Basement Membrane Disease (Goodpasture's Disease)

What is it? A small vessel vasculitis with circulating antibodies directed
resulting in rapidly progressive ... glomerulonephritis ... AntiGBM #diagnosis #nephrology