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Objective: This study aimed to assess the histopathological diagnosis of pediatric renal biopsies performed at the tertiary referral center in the city and to compare the ultrasound (USG) -guided biopsy and percutaneous ...

AIM: Elderly patients with renal disease have recently attracted increased attention. There has also been an increase in renal biopsies in these patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of the ren...

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....

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...

Hodgkin’s lymphoma is a malign disease of lmyphatic system. It’s known that, chronic renal failure may occur as a result of glomerular pathology which develops due to malign diseases. But, association of Hodgkin’s ...

Urinary leakage is a well-recognized complication of renal transplant surgery, which may lead to increased morbidity. In order to define clinical efficacy of renal scintigraphy in urinary leakages, we retrospectively rev...

Objective: Renal biopsy plays a crucial role in the diagnosis and treatment of renal diseases. The aim of the present study was to review the reasons leading to biopsy and the pathological diagnoses and to investigate th...

Acute renal failure (ARF) due to tumor cell infiltration to the renal parenchyma is a rare condition. Here, we report two cases; first one with lung carcinoma metastasis to renal parenchyma and the second one with non-...

Histological diagnosis and grading of acute renal allograft rejection does not always correlate with the clinical course and response to treatment. This may be due to inadequate sampling. But lack of objectivity in histo...

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...

OBJECTIVE: Renal biopsy is a well-established method that is used to diagnose renal parenchymal diseases. In this study, we aimed to determine the frequencies of glomerulonephritis diagnosed histopathologically with rena...

INTRODUCTION: The Pseudo-Bartter Syndrome, unlike the Bartter and Gitelman Syndromes, is characterized with metabolic alkalosis without a tubular defect. We aimed to summarize the management of metabolic alkalosis by dis...

The elderly are a fast growing population in the world, and they have a high prevalence of chronic kidney disease. The function of the kidney changes markedly with age. The glomerular fi ltration rate falls progressively...

The capillary wall of the glomerulus, which is composed of glomerular endothelial cells (GECs), the glomerular basement membrane (GBM), and podocytes, is responsible for the ultrafi ltration of plasma in the kidney. The ...

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...

OBJECTIVE: Clinical studies have demonstrated that tubulointerstitial rather than glomerular pathology correlates with the degree and progression of renal impairment. Urinary n-acetyl-betaD-glucosaminidase (NAG) is a bio...