Minimal-Change-Glomerulonephritis – Nephrotisches Syndrom
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Minimal-Change-Glomerulonephritis – Nephrotisches Syndrom“ von Amy Sussman, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Nephrotisches Syndrom“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following is involved in the pathogenesis of minimal change disease?
- Systemic T-cell dysfunction
- Autoantibodies to the glomerular basement membrane
- Extensive activation of the complement system
- Autoantibodies to structures within the nucleus
- Persistent hepatitis B virus antigenemia
Which of the following is associated with minimal change disease?
- Absence of significant changes viewed under light microscopy
- Low C3 and C4 complement levels
- Elevated levels of IgA and IgG
- Elevated HDL levels
- Absence of significant changes viewed on electron microscopy
What is the first-line treatment for minimal change disease?
- Glucocorticoids
- ACE inhibitors/ARBs
- Cyclophosphamide
- NSAIDs
Which of the following is true regarding minimal change disease?
- It occurs more often in children than adults.
- Steroid therapy tends to worsen the disease course.
- Adults respond to therapy better than children.
- Serum complement levels are a good diagnostic test for minimal change disease.
- It is often associated with easy bruising and bleeding.
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Dozent des Vortrages Minimal-Change-Glomerulonephritis – Nephrotisches 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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