We report a case of type I cryoglobulinemic glomerulonephritis in a patient with chronic hepatitis C who presented with acute renal failure. The renal biopsy revealed membranoproliferative GN (MPGN) due to cryoglobulinemia with unexpected monoclonal ...
Sangeeta Mutnuri +5 more
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Renal Biopsy in Patients Aged 65 Years and Older: A Clinicopathological Analysis
AIM: Elderly patients with renal disease have recently attracted increased attention. There has also been an increase in renal biopsies in these patients.
Yusuf OĞUZ +6 more
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Renal papillary carcinoma developed in a kidney transplant recipient with late IgA-nephropathy [PDF]
With improvements in immunosuppressive therapy, patient and graft survival in renal transplant recipients have been prolonged. Increasing donor age and patient survival rates have been related to an increase in the number of de novo tumors ...
BERLOCO, Pasquale Bartolomeo +7 more
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SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF PERCUTANEOUS RENAL BIOPSY AS SAME DAY OUTPATIENT PROCEDURE
: BACKGROUND: Renal biopsy is the gold standard in nephrology, not only for diagnosis of renal diseases but also defining the management, prognosis and outcome.
Syed Sajid Hussain Shah +2 more
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Acute kidney injury on chronic kidney disease: From congestive heart failure to light chain deposition disease and cast nephropathy in multiple myeloma [PDF]
Acute on chronic renal failure is a common but notably broad diagnosis. We present a 64-year-old man with a history of diastolic heart failure and chronic kidney disease, admitted for an elevated creatinine.
Cheng, Steven +3 more
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Do we still need renal biopsy in lupus nephritis?
The natural course of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is characterized by periods of disease activity and remissions. Prolonged disease activity results in cumulative organ damage.
Ewa Haładyj, Ricard Cervera
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Objective: To review hot issues and future direction of renal tumor biopsy (RTB) technique. Data Sources: The literature concerning or including RTB technique in English was collected from PubMed published from 1990 to 2015.
Lei Zhang, Xue-Song Li, Li-Qun Zhou
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Clinic manifestations in granulomatosis with polyangiitis [PDF]
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), formerly Wegener's granulomatosis (WG), is an uncommon immunologically mediated systemic small-vessel vasculitis that is pathologically characterised by an inflammatory reaction pattern (necrosis, granulomatous ...
De Vincentiis, Marco +7 more
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Assessment of 19 Genes and Validation of CRM Gene Panel for Quantitative Transcriptional Analysis of Molecular Rejection and Inflammation in Archival Kidney Transplant Biopsies. [PDF]
Background: There is an urgent need to develop and implement low cost, high-throughput standardized methods for routine molecular assessment of transplant biopsies.
Dobi, Dejan +7 more
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Risk factors for bleeding complications after nephrologist-performed native renal biopsy [PDF]
Background: Bleeding is a recognized complication of native percutaneous renal biopsy. This study aimed to describe the incidence of major bleeding after biopsy in a single centre over a 15-year period and examine factors associated with major ...
Fox, Jonathan G. +5 more
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