Chronic Kidney Disease & Dialysis

1.A 30-year old male patient comes with blood urea level of 380 and creatinine of 8 mg/dL

• a) Enumerate the causes of acute renal failure
• b) Enumerate the mechanism of anemia in chronic kidney disease
• c) Mention three systemic diseases that can lead to chronic kidney disease
• d) What are the techniques of renal replacement therapy

2.35 year old individual was found to have mild pallor and BP of 160/100 mmHg on routine medical examination. On evaluation blood urea and serum creatinine were raised. Answer the following:

• a) What is your probable diagnosis
• b) What are the etiological factors for his renal condition
• c) What complications or adverse effects can occur in this condition
• d) What are the modalities of treatment available

1.Renal replacement therapy

1.Indications for hemodialysis

2.Symptoms of chronic kidney disease

3.Haemodialysis

4.Peritoneal dialysis

5.Causes of chronic kidney injury

6.Causes of end stage renal failure

7.Common causes of chronic renal failure

8.Indications for renal biopsy

9.Renal transplant

10.Indications for haemodialysis in acute renal failure