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Collidescope Episode 2 | A Collision Case with Minimal Change Disease and Anti-brush Border Antibody Disease
What happens when two diseases occur at the same time? Does one influence the other? How is kidney function affected?…
![NCAM1, Membranous Nephropathy, Lipoic Acid in NELL1-Associated Membranous Nephropathy, SARS-CoV-2, biopsy, TGFBR3, crystalline nephropathies, Renal Intratubular Casts, viral-like inclusions, Covid-19, Anti-Brush Border Antibody Disease, MGMID, renal pathology, kidney research](https://www.arkanalabs.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Arkana-final-yellow-blue-text-scaled-432x288.jpg)
Glomerular Disease in Temporal Association to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination – A Series of 29 Cases
The association of rare autoimmune responses to vaccination is well known. This study investigates the effect of COVID-19 vaccination on…
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Twitter Poll (June 9, 2021)
Answer: A, Minimal change disease Minimal change disease is classically seen in young children and usually is identified by a…
![What does minimal change disease look like?](https://www.arkanalabs.com/wp-content/uploads/Podocyte-painting-copy-432x288.jpg)
Art of Medicine: Minimal Change Disease
The above painting shows podocytes with foot processes extending along the glomerular basement membrane of neighboring capillary loops. Effacement of…
![diffuse foot process effacement, Minimal change disease, Nephrotic syndrome, Podocytopathy, Arkana Laboratories](https://www.arkanalabs.com/wp-content/uploads/05393-19-HMEM_007-1-432x288.jpg)
Diagnose This (April 22, 2019)
What is this finding and what diagnoses does it imply? …
KDIGO Connections: Minimal Change Disease
Do you treat minimal change disease in adults the same way?
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Twitter Poll (January 23, 2019)
ANSWER: A Although glomerular disease in patients with CLL/SLL is less common, the most frequent patterns of glomerular injury seen…
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Minimal Change Disease
A 70-year-old female presents with nephrotic range proteinuria.She had been in her regular state of health until 2 weeks ago…
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Diagnose This (October 29, 2018)
What class of disease does this patient have and how did they present clinically? …
![Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)](https://www.arkanalabs.com/wp-content/uploads/Fig-1-copy-52-432x288.jpg)
Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), Tip Variant
This biopsy was performed on a 9-year-old female with no significant past medical history, who presents with nephrotic syndrome. The…
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Twitter Poll (June 6, 2018)
ANSWER: B Hodgkin lymphoma and less often other lymphoproliferative disorders have been associated in the pathogenesis of minimal change disease…
![AKI, MCD, renal injury](https://www.arkanalabs.com/wp-content/uploads/Fig-1-copy-13-432x288.jpg)
Minimal Change Disease and Acute Kidney Injury
This 81-year-old male with past medical history of hypertension and coronary artery disease presents with acute kidney injury (Cr =…
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Minimal Change Disease and New Onset DM Type I
AN ODD COINCIDENCE? OR ARE THEY RELATED? This biopsy is from a teenager who had a viral illness 6 weeks…
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Diffuse Mesangial Hypercellularity
This biopsy is from a previously healthy 3 year old female, who presented with sudden onset nephrotic syndrome, hypertension and…