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In glomerular diseases, the occurence of lymphoma is mostly observed in the form of both minimal change disease and Hodgkin’s lymphoma. The coocurrence of Membranous nephropathy and membranoproliferative glomerulonephr...

Classic polyarteritis nodosa (cPAN) is a systemic necrotizing vasculitis of medium-sized muscular arteries. Glomerular involvement is not expected in the course of cPAN. Herein, we describe a case of cPAN with glomerular...

Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a vasculitis characterized by purpuric rash, arthritis, nephritis and gastrointestinal symptoms and it is generally seen in children. We report here a case of crescentic HSP nephritis w...

Renal involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus is a frequent and serious complication that significantly increases morbidity and mortality. Despite all studies and usage of new drugs, treatment of lupus nephritis cont...

Epidemiologies of nephropathies differ in different geographical and developmental areas. In order to determine the region’s adult nephropathy profile, consecutive renal biopsies performed between January 1997 and Dece...

Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is an inflammatory autosomal recessive disease characterized by serosal and synovial involvement. Although secondary amyloidosis is the most common of the renal diseases observed with F...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterized by multisystem involvement. The renal involvement of SLE may present with hematuria , proteinuria or acute kidney dysfunction. It is well establis...

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is characterised with neurological symptoms and typical radiological appearances. Hypertension is the most common cause of PRES. Systemic lupus erythematosus is a rare ...

Sarcoidosis is chronic multisystem granulomatous disease. It can rarely cause renal structural and functional damage. Renal impairment is mostly due to the calcium metabolism and associated with hypercalciuria, nephrolit...

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune disease with a high incidence of renal involvement during its course contributing to disease morbidity and mortality. All compartments of the kidney may be affe...

IgA nephritis is known as the most common glomerulonephritis and a disease with good prognosis. Acute renal failure, nephrotic syndrome and malignant hypertension can be seen less than 10% of patients with IgA nephritis....

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, occasionally life-threatening, multisystem disorder, and renal involvement is one of the most common and most serious complications of SLE. Among the various histological ...

Renal involvement is the cause of major mortality and morbidity of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) disease. Although regimes including pulse cyclophosphamide and corticosteroid are the most effective treatment modalit...

Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome is characterized by a combination of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis. This syndrome is an uncommon cause of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis and is an ex...

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a prevalent disease that shows all the characteristics of an autoimmune pathology. The developments in the pathogenic factors in SLE provide new insights to the treatment of SLE and ...

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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and paracetamol (acetaminophen) which are analgesic-antipyretic drugs are thought to be safe and are most commonly used in children to control pain and fever. We retrospectively an...

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Polyomavirüs, type BK is an important viral infection of the allograft kidney. Although BKV infected urethelial cell can be encountered frequently urinal infection, it is unlikely to found renal infection in renal allog...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterized by the development of antibodies against a variety of nuclear and cytoplasmic antigens. SLE renal involvement is referred to as ‘lupus nephritis...

Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome is characterized by a combination of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis. It is thought to be an autoimmune disease. Currently, 200 cases have been described i...

OBJECTIVE: The distribution of renal diseases varies from center to center with respect to race, geographical area and biopsy indications. In this retrospective study we examined renal biopsies performed during a 5-yea...

Henoch-Schönlein (HSP) purpura is a small vessel vasculitis affecting the skin, joint, gut, and kidneys. Azathioprine is a drug used to prevent rejection after solid organ transplantation and treat autoimmune-inflammatu...