The Renal Biopsy |
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Editor:
| Day, Leslely |
Author:
| D'Agati, Vivette D. Striker, Gary E. Striker, Liliane J. |
Series title: | Major Problems in Pathology Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7216-6412-5 |
Publication Date: | Feb 1997 |
Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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Imprint: | Saunders |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $113.00 |
Book Description:
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The latest edition of this monograph discusses the role of biopsies in the diagnosis and management of kidney disease. Correlates histologic and non-histologic findings with clinical database information on disease course and prognosis, and describes in detail the techniques used to obtain and process a biopsy. This 3rd edition features a completely revised chapter on renal transplantation by a new contributor; emphasis on new biopsy techniques, including changes resulting from...
More DescriptionThe latest edition of this monograph discusses the role of biopsies in the diagnosis and management of kidney disease. Correlates histologic and non-histologic findings with clinical database information on disease course and prognosis, and describes in detail the techniques used to obtain and process a biopsy. This 3rd edition features a completely revised chapter on renal transplantation by a new contributor; emphasis on new biopsy techniques, including changes resulting from advances in molecular biology; increased assessment of therapy, genetic diseases, and the emergence of new diseases; and improved legends accompanying all illustrations.