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Granulomata Cholesterol

This 70-year-old patient presented with a transient left sided weakness. Their past medical history included hypertension, hypothyroidism, and coronary artery…

Cholesterol Arterial Emboli
Diagnose This!

Diagnose This (April 25, 2022)

This is an IgG IF viewed under both fluorescent and polarized light from a patient with AKI following endovascular procedure.…

Interstitial Eosinophils
Teaching Points

Interstitial Eosinophils

Prominent interstitial eosinophils (see arrow) are most often associated with allergic-type acute interstitial nephritis (AIN). However, interstitial eosinophils are not…


Cholesterol Microemboli
Teaching Points

Cholesterol Microemboli

Cholesterol emboli involving the kidney may manifest clinically as acute kidney injury, hematuria, proteinuria (both non-nephrotic and nephrotic range), and…

Atheroemboli
Teaching Points

Atheroemboli

A PAS section shows an atheroembolus occluding an artery (arrow) with an adjacent ischemic appearing glomerulus. Atheroemboli appears as slit-like…

renal cortex from renal biopsy showing Atheroembolism
Pushing Glass

Pushing Glass (September 6, 2017)

A 70-year-old man undergoes kidney biopsy because of worsening renal function. His medical history is otherwise significant for hyperlipidemia, type…

By Md Shahrier Amin, MD

Atheroemboli
Teaching Points

Atheroemboli

A PAS section shows an atheroembolus occluding an artery (arrow) with an adjacent ischemic appearing glomerulus. Atheroemboli appear as slit-like…

Atheroemboli
Diagnose This!

Diagnose This! (May 8, 2017)

What is your diagnosis?   …

By L. Nich Cossey, MD