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=== Biopsy ===
=== Biopsy ===
* Indications for Biopsy
* Indications for Biopsy
*:* Isolated glomerular hematuria with proteinuria
*:* Isolated glomerular [[hematuria]] with [[proteinuria]]
*:* [[Nephrotic syndrome]]
*:* [[Nephrotic syndrome]]
*:* [[Acute nephritic syndrome]]
*:* [[Acute nephritic syndrome]]
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*:* Small kidneys indicative of chronic, irreversibile disease (<7-8 cm length)
*:* Small kidneys indicative of chronic, irreversibile disease (<7-8 cm length)
*:* Severe hypertension not controllable with medications
*:* Severe hypertension not controllable with medications
*:* Multiple, bilateral cysts or a renal tumor
*:* Multiple, bilateral [[cysts]] or a renal tumor
*:* [[Hydronephrosis]]
*:* [[Hydronephrosis]]
*:* Active renal or perirenal infection
*:* Active renal or perirenal infection

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aarti Narayan, M.B.B.S [2]

Other Diagnostic Studies

Biopsy

  • Indications for Biopsy
  • Contraindications
    • Uncorrectable bleeding disorder
    • Small kidneys indicative of chronic, irreversibile disease (<7-8 cm length)
    • Severe hypertension not controllable with medications
    • Multiple, bilateral cysts or a renal tumor
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Active renal or perirenal infection
    • Solitary native kidney (relative contraindication)

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