Asymptomatic urinary abnormalities: Histopathological analysis

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 205, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 295-302

  Dimitrijević, Jovan ^a   Kovačević, Zoran ^a   Jovanović, Dragan ^a   Ignjatović, Ljiljana ^a   Rabrenović, Violeta ^a   Djukanović, Ljubica ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Asymptomatic urinary abnormalities; Histopathological analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE; HEMATURIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PROTEINURIA;

ADULT; BIOPSY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PROTEINURIA;

EID: 64549133376     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: 16180631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.prp.2008.11.001     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Brenner B.M., Cooper M.E., and de Zeeuw D. Effects of losartan on renal and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and nephropathy. N. Engl. J. Med. 345 (2001) 861-869
2. Cho B.S., Kim S.D., Choi Y.M., and Kang H.H. School urinalysis screening in Korea: prevalence of chronic renal disease. Pediatr. Nephrol. 16 (2001) 1126-1128
3. Chow K.M., Kwan B.C., LI P.K., and Szeto C.C. Asymptomatic isolated haematuria: long-term follow-up. Q. J. Med. 97 (2004) 739-745
4. Churg J., Bernstein J., and Glassock R.J. Renal Disease: Classification and Atlas of Glomerular Diseases. second ed. (1995), Igaku-Shoin Medical Publishers Inc., New York, NY
5. Dimitrijević J., Brajuškovič G., Spasić P., Djuričić S., Bogdanović R., and Radosavljević R. Pathologic characteristics of the kidney in hereditary nephropathy. Mater. Med. 22 Suppl 1 (2006) 37-39
6. Eardley K.S., Ferreira M.A., Howie A.J., et al. Urinary albumin excretion: a predictor of glomerular findings in adults with microscopic haematuria. Q. J. Med. 97 (2004) 297-301
7. Fuiano G., Mazza G., Comi N., Caglioti A., De Nicola L., Iodice C., Andreucci M., and Andreucci V.E. Current indications for renal biopsy: a questionnaire-based survey. Am. J. Kidney Dis. 35 (2000) 448-457
8. Hall C.L., Bradley R., Kerr A., Attoti R., and Peat D. Clinical value of renal biopsy in patients with asymptomatic microscopic hematuria with and without low-grade proteinuria. Clin. Nephrol. 62 (2004) 267-272
9. Hass M. Histologic subclassification of IgA nephropathy: a clinicopathologic study of 244 cases. Am. J. Kidney Dis. 29 (1997) 829-842
10. Iseki K., Ikemiya Y., Iseki C., and Takishita S. Proteinuria and the risk of developing end-stage renal disease. Kidney Int. 63 (2003) 1468-1474
11. Jennette J.V., Olson J.L., Schwartz M.M., and Silva F.G. Heptinstall's Pathology of the Kidney. sixth ed. (2007), Walter Kluwer, Lippincott Williams&Willkins, Philadelphia, Baltimor, New York
12. Jensen E.B., Gundersen H.J.G., and Osterby R. Determination of membrane thickness distribution from orthogonal intercepts. J. Microsc. 115 (1978) 19-33
13. Kidney Biopsy Register in Serbia and Montenegro, 2002, Association of Nephrologists of Serbia and Montenegro, Novi Sad, 2004, p. 4.
14. Kovačević Z., Jovanović D., Rabrenović V., Dimitrijević J., and Djukanović Lj. Asymptomatic microscopic hematuria in young males. Int. J. Clin. Pract. 62 (2008) 406-412
15. McGregor D.O., Lynn K.K., Bailey R.R., et al. Clinical audit of the use of renal biopsy in the management of isolated microscopic haematuria. Clin. Nephrol. 49 (1998) 345-348
16. Michael J., Jones N.F., Davies D.R., and Tighe J.R. Recurrent haematuria: role of renal biopsy and investigative morbidity. Br Med. J. 1 (1976) 686-688
17. Monhart V., Marek J., and Krenek O. Isolated hematuria in adolescents and adults. The value of renal biopsy. Vnitr. Lek. 39 (1993) 24-30
18. Nieuwhof C., Doorenbos C., Grave W., Detteer F., De Keeuw P., Zeppendfeld E., and van Breda Ureesmon P.J.C. A prospective study of idiopathic non proteinuria haematuria. Kidney Int. 49 (1996) 222-225
19. Park Y.H., Choi J.Y., Chung H.S., et al. Hematuria and proteinuria in a mass school urine screening test. Pediatr. Nephrol. 20 (2005) 1126-1130
20. Richards N.T., Darby S., Howie A.J., Adu D., and Michael J. Knowledge of renal histology alters patient management in over 40% of cases. Nephrol. Dial. Transplant. 9 (1994) 1255-1259
21. Rivera F., Lopez-Gomez J.M., and Perez-Garcia R. Spanish registry of glomeurlonephritis. Clinicopathologic correlations of renal pathology in Spain. Kidney Int. 66 (2004) 898-904
22. Shen P., Ding X., Ten J., Ji J., Zou J., and Fang Y. Clinicopathological characteristics and outcome of adult patients with hematuria and/or proteinuria found during routine examination. Nephron Clin. Pract. 103 (2006) c149-c156
23. Shu K.H., Ho W.L., Lu Y.S., et al. Long-term outcome of adult patients with minimal urinary abnormalities and normal renal function. Clin. Nephrol. 52 (1999) 5-9
24. Silva F.G., D'Agati V.D., and Nadasdy T. Renal Biopsy Interpretation (1997), Churchill Livingstone, New York
25. Szeto C.C., Lai F.M., To K.F., Wong T.Y., Chow K.M., Choi P.C., Lui S.F., and Li P.K. The natural history of immunoglobulin a nephropathy among patients with hematuria and minimal proteinuria. Am. J. Med. 110 (2001) 434-437
26. Takebayashi S., and Yanase K. Asymptomatic urinary abnormalities found via the Japanese school screening program: a clinical, morphological and prognostic analysis. Nephron 61 (1992) 82-88
27. Topham P.S., Harper S.J., Furness P.N., Harris K.P., Walls J., and Feehally J. Glomerular disease as a case of isolated macroscopic haematuria. Q. J. Med. 87 (1994) 329-335
28. Yamagata K., Yamagata Y., Kobayashi M., and Koyama A. A long-term follow-up study of haematuria and/or proteinuria in adults. Clin. Nephrol. 45 (1996) 281-288
29. Yamagata K., Takahashi H., Tomida C., Yamagata Y., and Koyama A. Prognosis of asymptomatic hematuria and/or proteinuria in men. High prevalence of IgA nephropathy among proteinuric patients found in mass screening. Nephron 91 (2002) 34-42