Renal Neoplasms

Jun 21, 2016 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Renal Neoplasms

Renal Neoplasms John N. Eble David J. Grignon A diverse array of tumors can arise in the human kidney. In this chapter, these will be covered using an approach that…

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Pyelonephritis and Other Direct Renal Infections, Reflux Nephropathy, Hydronephrosis, Hypercalcemia, and Nephrolithiasis

Jun 21, 2016 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Pyelonephritis and Other Direct Renal Infections, Reflux Nephropathy, Hydronephrosis, Hypercalcemia, and Nephrolithiasis

Pyelonephritis and Other Direct Renal Infections, Reflux Nephropathy, Hydronephrosis, Hypercalcemia, and Nephrolithiasis Helen Liapis Joseph P. Gaut John E. Tomaszewski Lois J. Arend PYELONEPHRITIS AND OTHER INFECTIONS Introduction, Terminology, and…

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Renal Disease in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Sjögren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Jun 21, 2016 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Renal Disease in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Sjögren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Renal Disease in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Sjögren Syndrome, and Rheumatoid Arthritis Vivette D. D’Agati M. Barry Stokes SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS Historical Perspective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)…

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Acute and Chronic Tubulointerstitial Nephritis

Jun 21, 2016 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Acute and Chronic Tubulointerstitial Nephritis

Acute and Chronic Tubulointerstitial Nephritis Sergey V. Brodsky Tibor Nadasdy TERMINOLOGY Cellular and fluid exudation in the interstitial tissue was noted by Councilman in 1898, while he studied kidneys of…

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Diabetic Nephropathy

Jun 21, 2016 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Diabetic Nephropathy

Diabetic Nephropathy Jean L. Olson Zoltan G. Laszik DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY Diabetes mellitus (DM) is recognized in two forms, classified as type 1 and type 2 DM (1). Type 1 DM…

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Renal Disease Caused by Hypertension

Jun 21, 2016 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Renal Disease Caused by Hypertension

Renal Disease Caused by Hypertension Jean L. Olson DEFINITION Hypertension, or increased blood pressure, is a worldwide problem with a prevalence of greater than 1 billion people (1). The Joint…

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Glomerular Diseases With Organized Deposits

Jun 21, 2016 by in UROLOGY Comments Off on Glomerular Diseases With Organized Deposits

Glomerular Diseases With Organized Deposits Samy S. Iskandar Guillermo A. Herrera INTRODUCTION AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND The term glomerular diseases with organized deposits has come into use in the medical literature…

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