The kidney in plasma cell dyscrasias
By: volume editor, Guillermo A. Herrera.
Contributors: Herrera, Guillermo A., MD.
Series: Contributions to nephrology -- v. 153
Publisher: Karger
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Basel; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9783805581783
Subjects: Plasma cell diseases -- Complications.; Kidneys -- Diseases -- Immunological aspects.; Amyloidosis -- Complications.; Kidney -- pathology.; Paraproteinemias.; Immunoglobulin Light Chains.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: value: The kidney in plasma cell dyscrasias: a current view and a look at the future / Herrera, G.A.; value: A history of the kidney in plasma cell disorders / Steensma, D.P., Kyle, R.A.; value: Patholigic studies useful for the diagnosis and monitoring of plasma cell dyscrasias / Veillon, D.M., Cotelingam, J.D.; value: Serum free light chains in the diagnosis and monitoring of patients with plasma cell dyscrasias / Mayo, M.M., Schaef Johns, G.; value: Mechanisms of renal damage in plasma cell dyscrasias: an overview / Merlini, G., Pozzi, C.; value: Proximal tubular injury in myeloma / Batuman, V.; value: Paraproteinemic renal diseases that involve the tubulo-interstitium / Herrera, G.A., Sanders, P.W.; value: The mesangium as a target for glomerulopathic light and heavy chains: pathogenic considerations in light and heavy chain-mediated glomerular damage / Keeling, J., Herrera, G.A.; value: Immunoglobulin light and heavy chain amyloidosis AL/AH: renal pathology and differential diagnosis / Picken, M.M.; value: Diversity and diversification of light chains in myeloma: the specter of amyloidogenesis by proxy / Gu, M., Wilton, R., Stevens, F.J.; value: High-dose therapy in patients with plasma cell dyscrasias and renal dysfunction / Pineda-Roman, M., Tricot, G.; value: Current and emerging views and treatments of systemic immunoglobulin light-chain (AL) amyloidosis / Comenzo, R.L.