Title of article :
Educational Case: Lupus Nephritis as an Example of Immune Complex–Mediated Glomerulonephritis
Author/Authors :
Jebakumar, Deborah Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, Texas A & M College of Medicine, Temple, USA , Jones, Kathleen A. Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, Texas A & M College of Medicine, Temple, USA
Abstract :
The following fictional case is intended as a learning tool within the Pathology Competencies for Medical Education (PCME), a set of national standards for teaching pathology. These are divided into three basic competencies: Disease Mechanisms and Processes, Organ System Pathology, and Diagnostic Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology. For additional information, and a full list of learning objectives for all three competencies,
Keywords :
pathology competencies , organ systems pathology , kidney , renal syndromes , immune-mediated renal disease , lupus nephritis , systemic lupus erythematosus
Journal title :
Academic Pathology
