Contributors

PART I. APPLICATION OF CLINICAL GENETICS TO RENAL DISEASE

Developmental anatomy and physiology

Adrian S. Woolf

Gene structure and regulation and the application of laboratory techniques

Stephen Jeffery

Anand K. Saggar-Malik

Computers and genetic diseases

Frances E. Elmslie

Robin A. Winter

Genetic counselling

Michael A. Patton

Prenatal diagnosis

Martin d'A. Crawfurd

Growth, development, and management of renal disease in children

Heather Maxwell

PART II. A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO INHERITED RENAL DISORDERS

Section A. Structural disorders

Chromosomal and development anomalies

Martin d'A. Crawfurd

Cystic diseases of the kidney

Patricia A. Gabow

Familial and genetic aspects of primary vesicoureteric reflux

Ross R. Bailey

Section B. Glomerular disorders

Congenital nephrotic syndrome

Marie-Claire Gubler

Disorders of the basement membrane: hereditary nephritis

Frances A. Flinter

Disorders of the basement membrane: thin glomerular basement membrane syndrome, nail-patella syndrome, and collagen type III glomerulopathy

Marie-Claire Gubler

Genetic aspects of primary glomerular diseases and haemolytic-uraemic syndrome

Micheline Levy

Philippe Lesavre

Section C. Tubular and tubulointerstitial disorders

Aminoacidurias and the Fanconi syndrome

George B. Haycock

Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus

Daniel G. Bichet

Renal tubular acidosis

T. G. Feest

Bardet-Biedl syndrome

Patrick S. Parfrey

Jane Green

John D. Harnett

Structural tubulointerstitial disease: nephronophthisis

Michel Broyer

Claire Kleinknecht

Multicentric osteolysis with nephropathy

Jean-Pierre Grunfeld

Section D. Metabolic disorders

Fabry's disease and the lipidoses

Robert J. Desnick

Christine M. Eng

Lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency and the kidney

D. S. Harry

A. F. Winder

Nephropathic cystinosis: growing into adulthood

Linda K. Gallo

William A. Gahl

Glycogen storage diseases (von Gierke's disease)

Jean-Pierre Grunfeld

The amyloidoses and familial Mediterranean fever

S. R. Nelson

M. Pras

Genetic aspects of diabetic nephropathy

R. W. Bilous

S. M. Mauer

G. C. Viberti

Sickle-cell anaemia and renal disease

Stephen H. Morgan

Section E. Disorders associated with renal calculi

The primary hyperoxalurias

Stephen H. Morgan

Cystinuria

Philippe Jaeger

Purine metabolism

R. W. E. Watts

Section F. The phakomatoses

Renal manifestations of neurofibromatosis and tuberous sclerosis

D. S. Milliner

V. E. Torres

von Hippel-Lindau syndrome

Hartmut P. H. Neumann

Jorg Laubenberger

Ulrich Wetterauer

Berton Zbar

Wilms tumour

Christopher D. Mitchell

Mitochondrial cytopathies and other rare inherited diseases affecting the kidney

J. Stewart Cameron

Index