Renal pathology
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Renal pathology
(Oxford medical publications)
Oxford University Press, 1995
2nd ed.
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Rev. ed. of: Concise renal pathology (excluding neoplasm). Tunbridge Wells, Kent : Castle House Publications, 1987
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This text outlines the pathology of renal disease, describing all aspects of a potentially confusing subject. It covers renal biopsy, the causes of glomerulonephritis, and the various kidney disorders, grouped according to their clinical presentation. Transplantation is also covered. This 2nd edition has been thoroughly updated and revised to include information on such topics as HIV-associated nephropathy.
Table of Contents
1: Renal biopsy: indications, technique, and laboratory apects. 2: Structure and development of the kidney and cystic diseases. 3: Pathogenetic mechanisms and classification of glomerulonephritis. 4: The acute nephritic syndrome and glomerulonephritis associated with infections. 5: Persistent proteinuria and the nephrotic syndrome. 6: Haematuric diseases. 7: Acute renal failure. 8: Vascular aspects of renal disease. 9: Renal disease in systemic lupus erythematosus. 10: Systemic metabolic diseases and disturbances of immunoglobulin metabolism. 11: Pyelonephritis, interstitial and iatrogenic lesions, calculi, and infections of the kidney. 12: Chronic renal failure, dialysis, and transplantation
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