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ABMR, ALECT, and Fibrillary Glomerulopathy
Welcome back to another interesting case in our Banff and Beyond series. To begin, the history is a 59 y/o…
Diagnose This (August 3, 2020)
What is your leading diagnosis when seeing this interesting IgG staining pattern by IF? …
KDIGO Connections: Fibrillary Glomerulopathy
If you have taken care of patients with fibrillary glomerulopathy, what has been the outcome?
Disease Week: Fibrillary Glomerulopathy
Monday Did you know Fibrillary Glomerulopathy was described in the 1980s? While case reports existed before, in 1983 a series…
Twitter Poll (January 9, 2019)
ANSWER: C- DNAJB9 DNAJB9 immunohistochemical (IHC) stain is a quick and inexpensive tool used to confirm the diagnosis of Fibrillary…
DNAJB9 helps uncover dual pathology…
This case illustrates the utility of immunohistochemical staining for DNAJB9, a recently described biomarker for fibrillary glomerulopathy (see reference). The…
Crescentic Fibrillary Glomerulopathy
Fibrillary glomerulopathy is a rare disorder of unknown etiology and pathophysiology, which is characterized by deposition of course, randomly-oriented, non-branching…
Diagnose This! (June 4, 2018)
The patient is a 67 y/o Caucasian female with slowly progressive kidney disease and 2.3 gm/24 hr proteinuria. Aside from…
Twitter Poll (May 2, 2018)
ANSWER: DNAJB9 DnaJ homolog subfamily B member 9 (DNAJB9) is a novel proteomic tissue biomarker for Fibrillary glomerulonephritis (FGN) that…
Pushing Glass (August 8, 2017)
A 69-year-old man with past medical history of hypertension presents with nephrotic syndrome and 7 gm/day proteinuria. Serological studies are…
Fibrillary Glomerulopathy
Commonly heard after we give the diagnosis: I heard about this in Fellowship This 62-year-old African-American just completed treatment for…
