Content text The Pathology of Glomerular Diseases-Nephritic.pdf
The Pathology of Glomerular Diseases II 1
The Nephritic Syndrome
The Nephritic Syndrome • Oliguria (GFR, Cr, BUN), • Hematuria • Proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia • Edema (salt and water retention) • Hypertension
Glomerular diseases associated with nephritic syndrome • Primary – Post-infectious / Diffuse proliferative GN – Membranoproliferative GN – IgA nephropathy (Mesangio-proliferative GN) – Crescentic GN • Secondary – HSP – Systemic vasculitis – SLE – Systemic sclerosis