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Decks in this class (18)

PPT 1
Ciclosporin,
Tacrolimus,
Azathioprine
38  cards
PPT 2
What is mannitol,
What is acetazolemide,
What is furosemide
12  cards
Acute kidney injury
Define aki,
What are the hallmarks of aki,
Discuss rifle classification of aki
34  cards
Chronic kidney disease
Define chronic kidney disease,
What is the most common cause of ckd,
Discuss the pathophysiology of ckd
10  cards
Abnormalities in plasma electrolytes
What are plasma electrolytes,
What are the key plasma electrolytes,
What is the major extracellular c...
17  cards
Blood pressure and the kidney
What are juxtaglomeular cells,
What is the role of macula densa ...,
Where is angiotensinogen produced
13  cards
Nephrotoxic drugs
What is important to note when pr...,
What are the drugs most commonly ...,
Which drugs cause pre renal toxicity
13  cards
Renal vascular disease + Angiotensin 2 blockers
What is renal vascular disease,
What is renal artery stenosis,
What are the consequences of rena...
16  cards
Oedema and proteinuria
What is peripheral oedema,
What is anasarca,
What are the main causes of prote...
12  cards
Renal tumours
Most common renal tumours in chil...,
Discuss wilms tumour,
Tumour composition in wilms
13  cards
Renal stones
Lifetime prevalence of nephrolith...,
Aetiology of renal stones,
Pathophysiology of nephrolithiasis
13  cards
UTIs
Complicated vs uncomplicated uti,
Organisms associated with utis,
Investigation of uti women
5  cards
Plasma electrolytes
Sodium,
Potassium,
Chloride
10  cards
Glomerulonephritis
What is glomerulonephritis,
Ok so what do the terms nephrotic...,
What is nephritic syndrome
26  cards
Renal transplantation
Advantages and siadvantages of tr...,
Contraindications for tranplant,
Types of organ donor
12  cards
Wilms' tumour
What is the most common renal tum...,
Which mutations are associated wi...,
What type of gene is the
24  cards
Renal tumours - adults
What is the most common kidney ca...,
Where do renal cell carcinomas ar...,
Discuss the basic histology of a ...
13  cards
Y2 Kidney Revision
What is atrial natriuretic peptide,
What does frothy urine idicate,
What does brown red urine indicate
91  cards

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