In reflux nephropathy, glomerular lesion is?
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Focal G.NFocal segmental glomerulosclerosis o Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis is characterized by sclerosis of -(i) Some, but not all, glomeruli (thus, it is focal)(ii) In the affected glomeruli, only a poion of capillary tuft is involved (thus, it is segmental). o Clinically it presents as nephrotic syndrome.CausesHIV infection 3. Sickle cell disease 5. IgA nephropathy 7. IdiopathicHeroin addiction 4. Massive obesity 6. Reflux nephropathy
Focal GN
Membranous GN
Membrano proliferative G.N
Minimal change disease