Chart-30

A 10- year- old boy presented with puffiness of face.

On Examination- hypertension

Urinary findings 

• Volume           : 500 ml for 24 hours

• Urine protein :   1.9 gm (24 hrs)

URINE MICROSCOPY

A. Interpret the above findings.

10-year-old boy having puffiness of face and hypertension with decreased urinary output, moderate proteinuria and red cell casts in the urine.

B. What is the name of the syndrome?

Nephritic Syndrome

C. Mention the causes for the same.

Post infectious glomerulonephritis

Haemolytic uremic syndrome

IgA nephropathy/Henoch-Schonlein purpura 

Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis

Systemic lupus erythematosus