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Nephron Pathophysiology Study Guide 

- Proximal Tubule
- Loop of Henle
- Distal Tubule
- Collecting Duct

The Kidney Zone

#Nephron
Nephron Pathophysiology ... - Collecting Duct ... Kidney Zone #Nephron ... #Nephrology #Pathophysiology ... #Duct #LoopOfHenle
Nephron Schematic Map - Colombia Nephrology

#Nephron #Nephrology #Pathophysiology #Overview #Tubules #Duct #LoopOfHenle #Diuretics #Schematic #Map
Nephron Schematic ... #Nephron #Nephrology ... #Pathophysiology ... #Overview #Tubules ... #Duct #LoopOfHenle
Nephron Physiology and Transporters
 • Proximal Tubule
 • Thick Ascending Limb
 • Distal Convoluted Tubule
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Nephron Physiology ... Distal Convoluted Tubule ... Cortical Collecting Duct ... #Nephron #pathophysiology ... #Transporters #nephrology
Nephron Reabsorption Sites
 • Proximal Convoluted Tubule
 • Proximal Straight Tubule
 • Thick Ascending Limb
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Nephron Reabsorption ... • Collecting Duct ... • Bladder #Nephron ... #Reabsorption #pathophysiology ... #nephrology
Major Segments of the Nephron and their Functions 
 - Glomerulus - Formation of glomerular filtrate
Segments of the Nephron ... organic acids and bases ... Medullary collecting duct ... vasopressin control #Nephron ... Segments #Function #Pathophysiology
Hyperuricemia: Pathogenesis and Complications

 - Hypercalcemia (due to diseases like Sarcoidosis and Hyperparathyroidism) -> Accumulation of
calcium in renal tubules ... Glomerular filtration rate ... in the nephron ... Release of purine bases ... Hyperuricemia #Pathophysiology
Diuretics - Pharmacology

Thiazides diuretics:
 • Inhibit Na+ Cl- cotransporter in distal tubule
 • Chlorothiazide, Chlorthalidone, Indapamide,
cotransporter in distal tubule ... the collecting duct ... loss through the nephron ... #Pharmacology #nephrology ... loop #thiazide #classes
Common causes of Acute Kidney Injury AKI - Differential Diagnosis
HEMODYNAMIC
 • Cardiac failure: Impaired forward flow,
Common causes of ... , Lupus Acute Tubular ... Abhilash Koratala @NephroP ... #AKI #causes ... #Diagnosis #nephrology
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC) - Summary

PBC Epidemiology:
 • Female:Male 9:1
 • Common European descent
 • Age:
65 years PBC Pathophysiology ... intralobular bile ducts ... causes cholestasis ... • Jaundice (later ... Differential
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential ... Management Summary Causes ... formation: Renal tubular ... Rhabdomyolysis #Differential ... #treatment #nephrology