Atlas of Renal Pathology

By William S. Kern, Zoltan G. Laszik, Fred G. Silva

This new atlas vividly illustrates the full range of renal pathologic entities. It encompasses congenital and inherited diseases; medical renal diseases of all types, including glomerulonephritis, tubular, interstitial, and vascular diseases; renal transplantation, and neoplasms of the kidney. Atlas of Renal Pathology explores all of these disease types from all angles, making this a one-stop visual reference.Over 450 illustrationsover 380 in full colourrepresent the most comprehensive set of renal pathology images assembled in any reference, derived primarily from Dr. Silvas remarkable collection of renal pathology slides.Explanations of the pathophysiology, clinical features, and treatments associated with various renal diseases help readers to correlate a patients clinical history with their pathologic findings.
Coverage addresses newly described diseases such as fibrillary glomerulonephritis and C1q glomerulonephropathy, as well as the most recent renal tumour classifications.Thoroughly illustrated discussions cover light microscopy in depth, including special stains, immunofluorescence, and electron microscopy.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0721670679
• ISBN13: 9780721670676
• Release Date: February 1999
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 349 Pages
• Weight: 3.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.5" x 1.0" x 9.5"