IgA-Nephropathie – Nephritisches Syndrom
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „IgA-Nephropathie – Nephritisches Syndrom“ von Amy Sussman, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Nephritisches Syndrom“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following extrarenal manifestations is associated with IgA nephropathy?
- Skin lesions
- Meningitis
- Whipple disease
- Peptic ulcer disease
- Malignancy
Which of the following is characteristic of IgA nephropathy?
- Synpharyngitic hematuria
- Low complement levels
- Onset in the fourth decade of life
- Ocular abnormalities
Which of the following histopathologic changes is associated with IgA nephropathy?
- IgA deposition in the mesangium
- Spikes and domes in the basement membrane
- Nodular glomerulosclerosis
- Duplication of the glomerular basement membrane
- C3 deposition in a ribbon-like distribution
Which of the following is involved in the pathogenesis of IgA nephropathy?
- The production of abnormally glycosylated immunoglobulins
- Autoantibodies that stabilize C3 convertase
- Mutations in genes encoding type IV collagen
- Deposition of abnormally folded proteins with a beta-pleated sheet structure in the kidney
- Nonenzymatic glycosylation of the basement membrane
A patient with IgA nephropathy presents with minimal proteinuria and normal renal function. Which of the following is the most appropriate treatment option?
- No treatment is indicated.
- ACEI/ARBs
- Prednisolone
- Fish oil
- Statin
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Dozent des Vortrages IgA-Nephropathie – Nephritisches Syndrom
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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