Nephrotic Syndrome: Pathophysiology with Case
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Nephrotic Syndrome: Pathophysiology with Case“ von Amy Sussman, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Year 3 – Internal Medicine“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following is associated with nephrotic syndrome?
- Hypoalbuminemia
- Proteinuria of <2.5 g/24 hours
- Inhibition of the renin-angiotensin system
- Hematuria with RBC casts
Which of the following is involved in the pathogenesis of hyperlipidemia in nephrotic syndrome?
- Increased hepatic lipoprotein synthesis
- Decreased renal excretion of lipoprotein
- Increased activity of lipoprotein lipase
- Laboratory error because of hypoalbuminemia
Which of the following statements is correct?
- Glomerular proteinuria leads to the loss of clotting inhibitors.
- Nephrotic syndrome is the result of inflammation affecting the glomeruli.
- The edema in nephrotic syndrome is mainly due to increased hydrostatic pressure.
- Nephrotic syndrome is characterized by sodium and water depletion.
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Dozent des Vortrages Nephrotic Syndrome: Pathophysiology with Case
Amy Sussman, MD
Dr. Amy Sussman is an Associate Professor of Medicine and the Vice Chair of Education in the Department of Medicine of the University of Arizona (UA), USA.
She obtained her MD from the University of Arizona in 2001 and completed residency and a Nephrology Fellowship at the University of Washington. Dr. Sussman was recruited back to the UA in 2009 and also serves as her department's clerkship director, and as the program director of the UA Nephrology Fellowship.
Because of her strong emphasis on medical student teaching, she has been distinguished with multiple teaching awards in the UA College of Medicine.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Sussman teaches courses on Nephrology.
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