Disease Questions with Complete Solutions
Clinical Course for Membranous Glomerulonephritis Correct Ans-Slow progression to
nephrotic syndrome
Possible remission
Possible thrombosis
Urinalysis for Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis (MPGN) Correct Ans-Hematuria
Proteinuria
Significant Test for Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis (MPGN) Correct Ans-Serum
complement levels
Etiology for Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis (MPGN) Correct Ans-Type 1:
Cellular proliferation affecting the capillary walls
Type 2: Cellular proliferation affecting the glomerular basement membrane
Association with autoimmune disorders, malignancy, infections
,Clinical Course for Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis (MPGN) Correct Ans-Slow
progression to Nephrotic Syndrome (Type 1)
Chronic Glomerulonephritis (Type 2)
Urinalysis for Chronic Glomerulonephritis Correct Ans-Glucosuria (tubular dysfunction)
Cellular and Granular casts
Waxy and Broad casts
Significant Test for Chronic Glomerulonephritis Correct Ans-BUN
Serum Creatinine
eGFR
Electrolytes
Etiology for Chronic Glomerulonephritis Correct Ans-Marked decrease in renal function
resulting from glomerular damage
Progressive stage from other other renal disorders
, Clinical Course for Chronic Glomerulonephritis Correct Ans-Noticeable decrease in renal
function progressing to renal failure
Fatigue
Anemia
Hypertension
Edema
Oliguria
Urinalysis for Immunoglobin A Nephropathy (Berger Disease) Correct Ans-Early Stage:
Macro / Micro Hematuria
Late Stage: Glucosuria (tubular dysfunction)
Cellular and Granular casts
Waxy and Broad casts
Significant Test for Immunoglobin A Nephropathy (Berger Disease) Correct Ans-Serum IgA
Etiology for Immunoglobin A Nephropathy (Berger Disease) Correct Ans-Deposition of IgA
on the glomerular membrane
from increased levels of serum IgA