Leal Herlitz

Leal Herlitz

Leal Herlitz

Dr. Leal C. Herlitz attended medical school at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York, NY and continued her training at Columbia University Medical Center in pathology and renal pathology. She is now an Assistant Professor of Pathology in the division of renal pathology at Columbia University Medical Center.

A 49-year-old Caucasian man with a past history of ITP, presented with right upper quadrant pain and gross hematuria.?Test your renal biopsy reading skills.

27 year old man presents with hypertension and leg swelling and is found to be in severe renal failure.  Test your ability to diagnose the cause of his renal disease.

55 year-old Caucasian man presents with chronic renal insufficiency and proteinuria. Past medical history is significant for Hepatitis C (first diagnosed 9 months ago), chronic nose bleeds, stomach ulcers, excessive alcohol intake and hypertension for several years.

Test your biopsy reading skills with this case of dysprotenemia related renal disease.

45 year old woman presents with signs of nephritis and serologies suggestive of SLE.  A renal biopsy is performed to classify her lupus nephritis.  Test your biopsy reading skills with this challenging case.

 60 year old Caucasian man with progressive renal insufficiency, hematuria, proteinuria and new-onset HTN

49 year old woman presents with accelerated hypertension, renal insufficiency and neprhotic range proteinuria.  What is your biopsy diagnosis?

64 year-old diabetic male with history of lupus presents with nephrotic syndrome.

69 year old man presents with lethargy and abdominal pain and is found to have acute renal failure and nephrotic range proteinuria.  Test your biopsy reading skills.

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