causes
repeated/untreated AGN
> lipids
Lupus
clinical manifestations
hypo or hypertension > BUN & creatinine weight loss irritability headache edema - peripheral & periorbital retinal findings CHF symptoms - crackles, JVD edema
labs
proteinuria GFR < 50 hyperkalemia metabolic acidosis anemia hypoalbuminemia hypokalemia > phosphorus
diagnostics
CXR - enlarged heart
EKG - normal or L vent hypertrophy, peaked T waves
pharmacology
antihypertensives
Lasix
diet
< sodium & fluids
> protein