DESCRIPTION:
This practical handbook provides a short, clear and useful guide to interpretation of renal biopsy specimens. It is intended to be useful to pathologists, pathologists-in-training, nephrologists, nephrologists-in-training and medical students.
Alexander J. Howie, M.D., is Professor of Renal Pathology, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
CONTENTS:
1. General Points About Renal Biopsy Specimens
2. Technical Handling of Renal Biopsy Specimens
3. Indication for Biopsy: Nephrotic Syndrome
4. Indication for Biopsy: Hematuria
