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Algorithm for the Treatment of Membranous Lupus Nephritis
Sub-nephrotic-range proteinuria (<3.5g/d, normal serum albumin) and Preserved kidney
Sub-nephrotic-range proteinuria ... class V LN if proteinuria ... LN Nephrotic proteinuria ... Algorithm #Treatment #management
Renal involvement in 35% of mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis 
Associated with : 
 • Absence of skin
- 97% • Mean proteinuria ... nephrotic range proteinuria ... Cryoglobulinemia #Vasculitis #Management
Diagnosis and management of Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)

Chapel Hill 2012 definition: 
Necrotizing vasculitis ofmedium or small arteries
Diagnosis and management ... Prognostic Score - Proteinuria ... Rheumatology #Diagnosis #Management
Management of Lupus Nephritis
Lupus nephritis (LN) in 10 to 40% of SLE
Hallmark = proteinuria 20.5 g/g
Management of Lupus ... SLE Hallmark = proteinuria ... therapy Goal: proteinuria ... Lupus #Nephritis #Management ... #treatment #management
Acute Kidney Injury - Differential Diagnosis Framework
PRERENAL:
 - Intrarenal vasoconstriction-hemodynamically mediated
 - Systemic vasodilation
 - Volume
urinalysis, labs - Management ... red blood cells/proteinuria ... renal biopsy - Management ... ultrasonography - Manaqement
Staphylococcus-associated GlomeruloNephritis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
CLINICAL
 • Nephritic syndrome (Casts)
 • Marked proteinuria (may be
Diagnosis and Management ... Casts) • Marked proteinuria ... - Pivotal in management ... nephrology #diagnosis #management
Scleroderma Renal Crisis - Diagnosis and management

Diaqnosis
 • De novo arterial hypertension of normotensive form +++
Diagnosis and management ... normotensive form +++ • Proteinuria ... microangiopathy Therapeutic manaqement ... RenalCrisis #Diagnosis #management
Renal Biopsy - Absolute and Relative Contraindications
WHEN NOT TO DO IT:
 • Isolated glomerular hematuria, unless
• Low grade proteinuria ... Contraindications #management
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
• Renal: (AKI, proteinuria ... casts, low grade proteinuria ... differential #diagnosis #management
Causes of Proteinuria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Persistent Proteinuria >150mg/d protein present on repeat testing including overnight
Causes of Proteinuria ... Algorithm Persistent Proteinuria ... testing Transient Proteinuria ... UTI Orthostatic Proteinuria ... Drugs Glomerular Proteinuria