Nephrology Made Easy · Volume IV
Glomerular
Disease
Made Easy
Dr. Tariq Zayan
A complete, exam-ready walk through glomerular disease — from the filtration barrier and the mechanisms of injury to the renal biopsy, the individual glomerulonephritides, and shared decision-making. Eighteen chapters, six learning phases, up to twenty-two levels each.
●Phase AOrientation & Knowledge
◆Phase BVisualise & Map
■Phase CClinical Reasoning
▲Phase DSafety & Evidence
★Phase EPatient Decisions
✓Phase FApply & Test
Contents
01The Glomerulus & Mechanismsof Injury●◆■▲✓02The Approach to GlomerularDisease●◆■▲✓03The Renal Biopsy & ItsInterpretation●◆■▲✓04Minimal Change DiseaseThe Steroid-Responsive Podocytopathy●◆■▲★✓05Focal Segmental GlomerulosclerosisPrimary, Secondary & Genetic●◆■▲★✓06Membranous NephropathyPLA2R & the Rule of Thirds●◆■▲★✓07Diabetic Kidney Disease& Other Nephrotic Causes●◆■▲★✓08IgA Nephropathy & IgA VasculitisMesangial IgA & the Multi-Hit●◆■▲★✓09ANCA-Associated VasculitisPauci-Immune Crescentic GN●◆■▲★✓10Anti-GBM Disease & GoodpastureLinear IgG & the Pulmonary-Renal Emergency●◆■▲★✓11Post-infectious & C3 GlomerulopathyThe Complement-Driven Nephritides●◆■▲★✓12Lupus NephritisThe ISN/RPS Classes & Their Treatment●◆■▲★✓13Thrombotic MicroangiopathyTTP, HUS & the Injured Endothelium●◆■▲★✓14Paraprotein-Related DiseaseMyeloma, MGRS & the Monoclonal Kidney●◆■▲★✓15Rapidly Progressive GlomerulonephritisThe Crescentic Kidney & the Three Patterns●◆■▲★✓16Supportive & Conservative TherapyThe Non-Immunosuppressive Backbone●◆■▲★✓17Genetic & Pediatric Glomerular DiseaseAlport, the Inherited Podocytopathies & the Pediatric Lens●◆■▲★✓18Immunosuppression, Shared Decisions& the Whole Patient●◆■▲★✓