Recurrent and De Novo FSGS Following Kidney Transplantation
Recurrent FSGS Incidence: 20-40% Risk factors: Childhood onset, rapid progression, recurrence of FSGS in prior transplant Clinical Features: Nephrotic syndrome within weeks [...]
Atlas of Renal Pathology II
This is a series of blog posts related to AJKD‘s Atlas of Renal Pathology II.
Atlas: Clinical Quiz 2
Post prepared by and all images courtesy of Tibor Nadasdy, MD, AJKD Blog Contributor and AJKD Kidney Biopsy Teaching Case Advisory Board member. For a PDF version of the [...]
Recurrent and De novo Posttransplant Minimal Change Disease
Incidence: This rarely recurs post kidney transplantation. Hence, recurrence risk factors and allograft prognosis is not known. De novo minimal change disease is also very [...]
Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis: Sampling Error in Misdiagnosis
The term “focal” is an integral part of the nomenclature of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). Therefore, since not all glomeruli are affected, sampling error is [...]
Atlas: Clinical Quiz 1
Post prepared by and all images courtesy of Tibor Nadasdy, MD, AJKD Blog Contributor and AJKD Kidney Biopsy Teaching Case Advisory Board member. For a PDF version of the [...]
Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis: An Approach to Pathologic Assessment
The launch of the AJKD Atlas of Renal Pathology II begins with contributions by Dr. Agnes Fogo and colleagues on the subject of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. The [...]
AJKD Atlas of Renal Pathology II: The Ultimate Pathology Teaching Tool Has Arrived
Dr. Agnes Fogo (AF; @AgnesFogo) does not need an introduction. For nephrologists, nephrology fellows, and nephropathology residents around the world, her AJKD Atlas of Renal [...]