Pathology EMQ template.

Name: Anna Sher

Theme: Renal failure

OPTION LIST

A	Acute Renal Failure	I	Membranous Glomerulonephritis
B	Alport Syndrome	J	Minimal change Glomerulonephritis
C	Berger’s Syndrome (aka Synpharyngitic glomerulonephritis)	K	Primary Hyperparathyroidism
D	Chronic Pyelonephritis	L	Renal Calculi
E	Diabetes Mellitus	M	Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
F	Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis	N	Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism
G	Goodpasture’s Syndrome	O	Ureteric Stones
H	Hypertension & Vascular disease	P	None of the above

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

1. A common type of glomerulonephritis in adults that presents with a mixed nephrotic and nephritic picture.

2. Associated with immune deposits on the outside of the glomerular basement membrane showing “spike and dome” pattern.

3. Associated with chronic renal failure. Blood results include hypocalcemia, hyperphosphatemia, raised alkialine phosphatase, raised parathormone.

4. Associated with haematuria, sweating, and sharp cramping pain in the back radiating to the groin.

5. According to the Renal Registry Data, the most prevalent cause of chronic renal failure.

ANSWERS

1.  I

2.  I

3.  M

4.  O

5.  E