M Barry Stokes
M Barry Stokes
Kidney diseases are morphologically heterogeneous. Pathologic classifications of renal disease permit standardization of diagnosis and may identify clinical-pathologic subgroups with different outcomes and/or responses to treatment. To date...
Renal Amyloidosis [0.03%]
肾淀粉样变性
Nasreen Mohamed,Samih H Nasr
Nasreen Mohamed
Amyloidosis is an uncommon group of diseases in which soluble proteins aggregate and deposit extracellularly in tissue as insoluble fibrils, leading to tissue destruction and progressive organ dysfunction. More than 25 proteins have been id...
Renal Infections [0.03%]
肾感染
Jean Hou,Leal C Herlitz
Jean Hou
This review discusses the various gross and histologic findings seen in renal infections due to bacteria, viruses, fungi, and mycobacteria. It is crucially important to separate infectious processes in the kidney from other inflammatory or ...
Megan L Troxell,Donald C Houghton
Megan L Troxell
Renal allograft biopsy provides critical information in the management of renal transplant patients, and must be analyzed in close collaboration with the clinical team. The histologic correlates of acute T-cell mediated rejection are inters...
Donor Kidney Evaluation [0.03%]
供体肾脏评估
Nasreen Mohamed,Lynn D Cornell
Nasreen Mohamed
In patients with end-stage renal disease, kidney transplantation is the best means to extend survival and offer a better quality of life. The current shortage of organs available for transplantation has led to an effort to expand the kidney...
Autopsy Renal Pathology [0.03%]
尸检肾脏病理学
Paisit Paueksakon,Agnes B Fogo
Paisit Paueksakon
We provide an overview of assessment of the kidneys at autopsy, with special considerations for pediatric versus adult kidneys. We describe the approach to gross examination, tissue allocation when needed for additional studies of potential...
Joseph P Gaut
Joseph P Gaut
This review discusses the pathology of non-neoplastic kidney disease that pathologists may encounter as nephrectomy specimens. The spectrum of pediatric disease is emphasized. Histopathologic assessment of non-neoplastic nephrectomy specime...
Vanesa Bijol,Ibrahim Batal
Vanesa Bijol
Risk factors for kidney cancers and medical kidney diseases are similar; therefore, it is not surprising that up to 25% of renal cell carcinoma patients have chronic kidney disease prior to nephrectomy and a significant number of patients w...
Antonio Subtil
Antonio Subtil
Uma Sundram
Uma Sundram
B-cell lymphomas occurring in the skin often tend to be of systemic origin with secondary cutaneous involvement. Primary cutaneous B-cell lymphomas tend to be indolent disorders, with the exception of primary cutaneous diffuse large B-cell ...