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Clinical Practice Session

Renal Biopsy: Clinical Correlations 2024

October 26, 2024 | 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM

Location: Room 1, Convention Center

Session Description

This session features the presentation of complex renal biopsy cases by renal pathologists in a mini-clinicopathologic conference with a nephrologist as the clinical discussant. Case histories and biopsy images are on the ASN website prior to the meeting for review. Digital slides and case materials are available for review onsite prior to the session in the Digital Pathology Room (Room 10), with renal pathologists available to answer questions. A syllabus with the diagnoses, additional images, and discussion of the disease entities is provided by each pathologist for their individual case.

ASN thanks the Renal Pathology Society for assistance with this session.
Support for the Digital Pathology Room is provided by Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.

Learning Objective(s)

  • Discuss the clinical and pathological differential diagnosis in challenging clinical cases
  • Explain the importance of detailed clinicopathological correlation to maximize kidney biopsy yield
  • Describe appropriate specialized diagnostic studies to resolve complicated differential diagnoses

Learning Pathway(s)

  • Pathology

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