Pediatric Nephrology Questions

1. A 3-year-old girl presents with mild periorbital and 1+ pretibial edema. Her blood pressure is 126/85, BUN 30mg/dl, Cr 1.2 mg/dl, and albumin 1.6 mg/dl. The most likely diagnosis is

• focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
• acute postinfectious glomerulonephritis
• lupus nephritis
• minimal change disease
• cirrhosis

Don't Compliment Someone with PMS

Here's a good way to remember the most common conditions that lead to hypocomplimentemia

Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
Systemic lupus erythematosus