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1 Table of Contents: Chapter 1 Glomerular Diseases NORMAL GROWTH AND MATURATION PRIMARY GLOMERULAR DISEASES Glomerular Diseases that Cause Nephrotic Syndrome: Non-Immune Complex Minimal Change Disease Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Collapsing Glomerulopathy Tip Lesion Variant of FSGS Cellular Variant of FSGS Perihilar Variant of FSGS Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome of Finnish Type Diffuse Mesangial Sclerosis Glomerular Diseases that Cause Nephrotic/Nephritic Syndrome: Complement-Related C1q Nephropathy Dense Deposit Disease C3 Glomerulopathies Glomerular Diseases that Cause Nephrotic Syndrome: Immune Complex Membranous Nephropathy Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis Type 1 Fibrillary Glomerulonephritis Immunotactoid Glomerulopathy Glomerular Diseasesthat Cause Hematuria or Nephritic

2 Syndrome: Immune Complex Acute Post-infectious Glomerulonephritis IgA Nephropathy SECONDARY GLOMERULAR DISEASES Diseases Associated with Nephrotic Syndrome Monoclonal Immunoglobulin Deposition Disease Proliferative Glomerulonephritis with Monoclonal Immunoglobulin Deposition HIV-associated Nephropathy Sickle Cell Nephropathy Fabry's Disease Lipoprotein Glomerulopathy Lecithin-Cholesterol Acyltransferase Deficiency Hereditary FSGS Diseases Associated with Nephritic Syndrome or RPGN: Immune-Mediated Lupus Nephritis, Mesangial and Proliferative Types Henoch-Schönlein Purpura Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Mixed Cryoglobulinemic Glomerulonephritis Anti-GBM-Antibody Mediated Glomerulonephritis Diseases Associated with Nephritic Syndrome or RPGN: Pauci-Immune- or Non-Immune-Mediated Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener s)/microscopic Polyangiitis

3 Polyarteritis Nodosa Churg-Strauss Syndrome Diseases of the Basement Membrane Alport Syndrome Thin Basement Membrane Lesions Nail-Patella Syndrome Glomerular Involvement with Bacterial Infections Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis Glomerulonephritis Shunt Nephritis Chapter 2 Vascular Diseases Diabetic Nephropathy Thrombotic Microangiopathy/Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Scleroderma (Progressive Systemic Sclerosis) Anti-phospholipid Antibody Disease Preeclampsia and Eclampsia Fibromuscular Dysplasia Arterionephrosclerosis Accelerated/Malignant Hypertension Atheroemboli Chapter 3 Tubulointerstitial Diseases Acute Pyelonephritis Chronic Pyelonephritis and Reflux Nephropathy Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis

4 Malakoplakia Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis-Drug-Related Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis--Viral Infection Anti-Tubular Basement Membrane Antibody Nephritis IgG4-Related Tubulointerstitial Nephritis Sarcoidosis Acute Kidney Injury/Acute Tubular Necrosis Heavy Metal Nephropathy (Lead and Cadmium Nephropathy) Analgesic Nephropathy and Papillary Necrosis Light Chain Cast Nephropathy and Tubulopathy Tubular Crystallopathies Indinavir Nephropathy Lithium Nephropathy Aristolochic Acid Nephropathy Chapter 4 Chronic Kidney Disease Age-Related Sclerosis Glomerular vs. Tubulointerstitial vs. Vascular Disease Segmental Glomerulosclerosis-Primary vs. Secondary Chapter 5 Renal Transplantation Antibody-Mediated Rejection Chronic Active Antibody-Mediated Rejection and Transplant Glomerulopathy

5 Acute T-Cell-Mediated Rejection Chronic Allograft Failure (Chronic Allograft Nephropathy) Cyclosporin/FK506 Nephrotoxicity Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease Viral Infections Chapter 6 Cystic Diseases of the Kidney Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease Medullary cystic disease Medullary sponge kidney Acquired cystic disease Cystic renal dysplasia Chapter 7 Renal Neoplasia Renal Cell Carcinomas Other Renal Epithelial Tumors Wilms Tumor Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Renal Pelvis

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