Demystifying Glomerular Disease: A Worksheet Teaching Tool

Step 1: Review the Normal Glomerular Structure Step 2: Review the Complement Pathways

Step 3: Select and fill out a row. Draw the pattern of injury and discuss the glomerular disease.Disease Process

Histology (Light Microscopy, Immunofluorescence, Electron

Microscopy)

Clinical Presentation(physical signs & symptoms)

+Pathophysiology

Treatment Prognosis

Minimal ChangeDisease

Focal Segmental Glomerular Sclerosis (FSGS)

LupusNephritis

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I & II

III&IV

V

MembranousNephropathy

Diabetic Nephropathy

Ig A Nephropathy

And

IgA Vasculitis

MPGN (Membrano- Proliferative Glomerulo-Nephritis)

C3 GNandDense Deposit Disease

ANCA Associated Vasculitis

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Anti-GBM Disease

Thrombotic Micro-Angiopathy (TMA)

Cryo-globulinemic

Glomerulo-nephritis

Immuno-tactoid

And

Fibrillary

Glomerulo-Nephritis

Amyloid,Light Chain, &Heavy Chain DepositionDisease

Fabry’s Disease

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C1Q Nephropathy

Alport’s Disease

Thin Basement Membrane Disease

Infection Related GN

Icebreaker Whoa, congratulations! We have learned a lot of glomerular disease today… so, which GN best exemplifies you? And why? Perhaps Fibrillary GN due to your curly hair or C1Q because you are mysterious!

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