Audio Qbank – HY USMLE Q #362 – Renal / Path

A 19-year-old man comes to the physician for a 4-day history of swelling around his eyes. He had tonsillitis two weeks ago that resolved with penicillin. Blood pressure is 165/95. Physical examination shows periorbital edema and mild ankle edema. Laboratory studies show:

Serum urea nitrogen:                                      50 mg/dL
Serum creatinine:                                              3.5 mg/dL
Urine protein:                                                      1+
Urine RBCs                                                           Many
Urine WBC                                                            Few

Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

Nephrotic syndrome
Goodpasture syndrome
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis
IgA nephropathy
Proliferative glomerulonephritis
Usual interstitial pneumonitis