Das Szenario
A child presents with microscopic hematuria on urinalysis. The diagnostic approach must differentiate glomerular from nonglomerular sources, based on clinical and laboratory features.
Was diese Zeichnung zeigt
Die dahinterstehenden Entscheidungen verstehen.
01
Is the hematuria persistent on repeat testing?
02
Are there signs of glomerular disease (dysmorphic RBCs, proteinuria, renal impairment)?
03
If nonglomerular, is the renal ultrasound abnormal?
Use this flowchart when evaluating a child with incidentally discovered asymptomatic microscopic hematuria.