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Differentials for microscopic hematuria

BPH


Interstitial nephritis


Papillary necrosis


Renal stones


Cystic kidney disease


Renal vascular injury

Gross hematuria

Sickle Cell Disease


IgA Nephropathy



Excluding anatomic cause - maglignancy

Renal Biopsy

1. Hematoxylin and Eosin H and E - assess cellularity and architecture


2. Periodic acid Schiff - stain CHO moiety in membranes of the glomerular tuft and tubules


3. Jones Methenamine Silver - enhances BM structure


4. Congo red - amyloid deposits


5. Masson’s trichome - identify collagen deposition; assess degree of glomerulosclerosis and interstitial fibrosis

Major causes of Papillary Necrosis

Analgesic Nephropathy


Diabetes with UTI


Sickle Cell Nephropathy


Prolonged NSAID use (rare)

Triad of chronic lead intoxication

Saturnine gout


Hypertension


Impaired kidney function

Kidney Biopsy Indications

glomerulonephritis, vasculitis, interstitial nephritis, myeloma kidney, HUS and TTP, and allograft dysfunction

Transient Proteinuria

Fever


Exercise


Obesity


Sleep apnea


Emotional stress


Congestive Heart Failure

Renal diseases with ERYTHROCYTOSIS

urinary tract obstruction


polycystic kidney disease


renal vascular disease


renal cell carcinoma

Hypokalemia Metabolic Acidosis

adrenal adenoma


unilateral renal artery stenosis


ACTH-secreting tumors


licorice abuse


potassium-sparing diuretics.

Normal Benign Proteinuria

8-10mg urine Albumin in 24h


<150mg urine protein in 24h


<30mg/g UACR


Negative dipstick proteinuria

Common causes of ISOLATED HEMATURIA

stones


neoplasm


Tuberculosis


trauma


prostatitis

Common causes of ISOLATED Glomerular Hematuria - Dysmorphic hematuria

IgA nephropathy


hereditary nephritis


thin basement membrane disease