In these instances, unroofing of the cyst and subsequent biopsy may be required. In addition certain renal diseases require a biopsy for diagnosis. Laparoscopy has provided an ideal way to manage ...
Researchers from both Johns Hopkins Medicine and Yale University collaborated on the development and application of a diagnostic model to detect acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) in patients, which c ...
The study included 16,293 kidney-transplant biopsy specimens from 6,798 patients cared for at more than 30 transplantation centers in Europe and North America from 2004 to 2023. Median follow-up ...
They also conditionally recommend performing a kidney biopsy in patients with SLE who have high levels of protein in the urine (> 0.5 g/g) and/or impaired kidney function not otherwise explained. "We ...