Fig. 1.1 (a) Lateral view of embryo in fourth week. (b) Transverse section demonstrating development of the urogenital ridge from the intermediate mesoderm (reprinted with permission, Cleveland Clinic Center for…
Infectious conditions Focal pyelonephritis Renal abscess Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis Malakoplakia Aspergillosis Echinococcus Upper tract fungal infection Cystic lesions Acquired cystic kidney disease Polycystic kidney disease Miscellaneous lesions Renal-adrenal fusion Ectopic adrenal…
, Omer A. Raheem1 and Ahmed Shabaik2 (1) Department of Urology, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, USA (2) Department of Pathology, University of California, San Diego Medical Center, 200 West…
Indications Contraindications Relative Absolute Nephrotic syndrome Severe azotemia Uncooperative patient Routinely in adults Renal anatomic abnormalities Uncontrollable hypertension If atypical for MCD in children Antiplatelet therapy or anticoagulation Uncontrollable bleeding…
Fig. 8.1 Cancer-specific survival among patients diagnosed with CDC or RMC as reported by Abern et al. The x-axis represents the proportion of patients surviving and the y-axis represents time…
Fig. 9.1 Mucinous and tubular spindle cell carcinoma. (a) Inter-anastomosing cords of cells in a mucinous background are seen at low magnification. (b) Tumor cells show relatively uniform nuclei with…
Fig. 11.1 Wilms tumor Histologically, WT most commonly shows three distinct components that consist of blastemal, epithelial, and stromal elements (Fig. 11.2a). Biphasic and monophasic patterns may also occur. The…
Fig. 7.1 Computed tomography scan from a 34-year-old woman with (a) a tumor of the left kidney (T3aN2M1), (b) metastases to the paraaortal lymph nodes, (c) left pubic bone, and…
Fig. 2.1 Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease . The kidney is massively enlarged with innumerable cysts Histologically, the cysts are lined by a single layer of cuboidal or flattened epithelial…
Syndrome (abbreviation) Gene (protein) Chromosome location Renal pathology Other clinical manifestations Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) syndrome VHL (pVHL) 3p25 Clear cell RCC, cystic renal cell carcinoma, renal cysts Central nervous system…
