Diagnostic Pathology: Kidney Diseases - Enhanced Digital Version Included. Details inside

Comprehensive and up to date, the third edition of Diagnostic Pathology: Kidney Diseases, written by Robert B. Colvin, MD and Anthony Chang, MD, expertly covers all aspects of common and rare renal diseases and their variants. This easy-to-use, point-of-care reference offers a state-of-the-art, concise presentation of major pathological, clinical, pathophysiological, and genetic information for more than 240 diagnoses, making it an ideal resource for pathologists and nephrologists to improve knowledge and skills. Significantly revised information throughout ensures that you remain current with everything new regarding the pathology and pathogenesis of nonneoplastic kidney diseases.

• New content with over 20 new chapters covering idiopathic non-lupus full-house nephropathy, hemophagocytic glomerulonephritis, cryofibrinogenemic glomerulopathy, metabolic syndrome and obesity-related glomerular disease, Whipple disease, systemic Castleman disease, nephropathies due to direct acting antivirals for HCV, checkpoint inhibitors, EGFR antagonists, illicit drugs and opioids, Tums glomerulopathy, vancomycin-induced cast nephropathy, transcript analysis of renal biopsies, new forms of amyloidosis, and mass spectroscopy
• Updated and validated pathologic classifications systems reflect details on new genetic, therapeutic, and pathologic information, including IgA nephropathy, lupus nephritis, vasculitis, and transplant pathology
• More than 3,300 outstanding, annotated images, including gross and microscopic pathology, a wide range of stains, and detailed medical illustrations, make this an invaluable diagnostic aid for every practicing pathologist, nephrologist, resident, or fellow
• Time-saving reference features include consistently templated chapters, bulleted text, a variety of test data tables, key facts in each chapter, annotated images, and an extensive index
• Internationally recognized authors, many new to this edition, provide fresh perspectives on multiple topics, with a particular emphasis on practical information that directly assists in making and supporting a diagnosis
• Enhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

List of contents

Introduction
Introduction and Overview
Introduction to Renal Pathology
Normal Kidney Structure
Normal Kidney Development
Glomerular Diseases
Podocytopathies
Minimal Change Disease
Classification of FSGS
Etiologic Classification of FSGS
FSGS, Primary
FSGS, Adaptive (Secondary)
Collapsing Glomerulopathy
Membranous Glomerulonephritis
Etiologic Classification of Membranous Glomerulonephritis
Membranous Glomerulonephritis, Primary
Membranous Glomerulonephritis, Secondary
Membranous Glomerulonephritis With Anti-TBM Antibodies
C3-Related Glomerulonephritis and Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis
Classification of MPGN and Complement-Related Diseases
Dense Deposit Disease
C3 Glomerulonephritis
Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis With Immune Complexes
IgA-Related Glomerulonephritis
Overview of IgA-Related Glomerulopathies
IgA Nephropathy
IgA Vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein Purpura)
SLE and Related Autoantibody-Mediated GN
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Mixed Cryoglobulinemic Glomerulonephritis
Idiopathic Nonlupus Full-House Nephropathy
Anti-GBM Nephritis
Anti-GBM Glomerulonephritis
Atypical Anti-GBM Nephritis
Monoclonal Immunoglobulin Diseases
Introduction to Diseases With Monoclonal Immunoglobulin Deposits
Monoclonal Immunoglobulin Deposition Disease
Proliferative Glomerulonephritis With Monoclonal IgG Deposits
Membranous Glomerulonephritis With Masked IgG ? Deposits
Type I Cryoglobulinemic Glomerulonephritis
Waldenström Macroglobulinemia
Amyloidosis
Amyloidosis Classification
AL/AH Amyloidosis
AA Amyloidosis
AFib Amyloidosis
AGel Amyloidosis
ALECT2 Amyloidosis
AApoAI Amyloidosis
ApoAII Amyloidosis
AApoAIV Amyloidosis
AApoCII Amyloidosis
ATTR Amyloidosis
Idiopathic Fibrillary Glomerulopathies
Diseases With Organized Deposits
Fibrillary Glomerulopathy
Immunotactoid Glomerulopathy
Fibronectin Glomerulopathy
Diabetic Renal Disease
Diabetic Nephropathy
Idiopathic Nodular Glomerulopathy
Infection-Related Glomerular Disease
Overview of Infection-Related Glomerular Disease
Acute Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis
Acute Postinfectious Glomerulonephritis, Nonstreptococcal
IgA Acute Glomerulonephritis Associated With *Staphylococcus aureus*
Glomerulonephritis of Chronic Infection, Including Shunt Nephritis
Endocarditis
Syphilis
Lyme Disease
Hepatitis B Virus
Hepatitis C Virus
HIV-Associated Nephropathy
Miscellaneous HIV-Associated Renal Diseases
Schistosomiasis
Filariasis
Leishmaniasis
Drug Induced Glomerular Diseases
Drug-Induced Minimal Change Disease
Bisphosphonate-Induced Collapsing Glomerulopathy
Chloroquine Toxicity
Anti-Hepatitis C Virus Drugs
Anti-EGFR Drugs
Genetic Diseases of the Glomerulus
Overview and Classification of Genetic Diseases of the Glomerulus
Genetic Diseases of the Glomerular Basement Membrane Collagen
Alport Syndrome
Thin Basement Membrane Disease
Genetic Diseases of the Podocyte
Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis
Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome of the Finnish Type
Pierson Syndrome
Galloway-Mowat Syndrome
Denys-Drash Syndrome
Frasier Syndrome
Podocin Deficiency
Alpha-Actinin-4 Deficiency
Autosomal Dominant FSGS Due to *INF2* Mutations
*APOL1*-Related Glomerular Disease
Schimke Imm

Product details

• Authors: Anthony C. Chang, Robert B. Colvin
• Publisher: Elsevier, München
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2019
• EAN: 9780323661089
• ISBN: 978-0-323-66108-9
• Series: Diagnostic Pathology
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine