Pediatric Proteinuria (Protein in Urine)
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Pediatric Proteinuria (Protein in Urine)“ von Brian Alverson, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Pediatric Nephrology and Urology“. Der Vortrag ist dabei in folgende Kapitel unterteilt:
- Proteinuria
- Benign Proteinuria
Quiz zum Vortrag
A 10-year-old boy had proteinuria in urine samples collected in the afternoon, but not on a first-morning void. What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Orthostatic proteinuria
- Henoch-Schoenlein purpura
- Lupus nephritis
- Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
- Essential primary hypertension
Which of the following spot urine protein/creatinine ratios (mg protein/mg creatinine) best defines proteinuria in a child < 2 years of age?
- > 0.5
- < 0.5
- > 0.2
- < 0.2
A 12-year-old boy presents because of abdominal pain, diarrhea, and fever for the past 2 days. He has no history of a serious illness. A urinary dipstick study shows 1+ proteinuria. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this proteinuria?
- Dehydration and fever
- IgA nephropathy
- Urinary tract infection
- Minimal change disease
- Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis
Dozent des Vortrages Pediatric Proteinuria (Protein in Urine)
Brian Alverson, MD
Dr. Brian Alverson is the Residency Director at Nemours Children's Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware and a Professor of Pediatrics at Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Until 2022, he has been a Professor of Pediatrics and Professor of Medical Science at Brown University, as well as the Director for the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Hasbro Children's Hospital, Rhode Island, USA.
He obtained his MD at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1999 and is currently also the Director of Undergraduate Pediatric Education at the Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University.
Due to his achievements in pediatric education, he has won over 25 teaching awards at two Ivy League Medical Schools.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Alverson teaches courses on Pediatrics.
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I feel more confident in dealing with proteinuria in the ER now.
