Pathology of the Kidney offers careful pathologic descriptions, appropriate clinical correlations, and extensive discussions on causes and pathogenesis to clarify your understanding and facilitate easy, accurate diagnosis.

Contents

1. Renal Anatomy and Histology
2. Renal Development
3. Primer on the Pathologic Diagnosis of Renal Disease
4. The Nephrotic Syndrome and Minimal Change Glomerulopathy
5. Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
6. Membranous Glomerulopathy
7. Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis
8. Acute Postinfectious Glomerulonephritis and Glomerulonephritis Caused by Persistent Bacterial Infections
9. Renal Disease Associated with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
10. IgA Nephropathy and Henoch-Schönlein Purpura Nephritis
11. Alport's Syndrome, Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, Nail Patella Syndrome, and Type III Collagen Glomerulopathy
12. Renal Disease in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Sjögren's Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis
13. Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Glomerulonephritis and Goodpasture's Syndrome
14. Pauci-Immune and Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibody Glomerulonephritis and Vasculitis
15. Renal Improvement in Polyarteritis Nodosa, Kawasaki Disease, Giant Cell Arteritis, and Takayasu Arteritis
16. Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, and Other Thrombotic Microangiopathies and Coagulopathies
17. Renal Disease in Pregnancy
18. Diabetic Glomerulosclerosis and Other Renal Diseases Caused by Diabetes Mellitus
19. Renal Diseases Associated with Plasma Cell Dyscrasias, Amyloidoses, Waldenström Macroglobulinemia and Cryoglobulinemic Nephropathies
20. Glomerular Diseases with Organized Deposits
21. Renal Disease Caused by Hypertension
22. Pyelonephritis and Other Infections, Reflux Nephropathy, Hydronephrosis, and Nephrolithiasis
23. Acute and Chronic Tubulointerstitial Nephritis
24. Ischemic and Toxic Acute Tubular Necrosis and Other Ischemic Renal Injury
25. Renal Disease Caused by Familial Metabolic and Hematologic Diseases
26. Renal Development Defects and Cystic Diseases
27. End-Stage Renal Disease
28. Renal Transplant Pathology
29. Renal Neoplasms

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