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Fabry Disease
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Fabrys

This biopsy shows glomeruli with visceral epithelial cells (podocytes) displaying ample vacuolated cytoplasm (Fig 1), which is highlighted on a…

Tubulointerstitial nephritis with uveitis
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Tubulointerstitial Nephritis with Uveitis

Tubulointerstitial nephritis with uveitis (TINU) was first described as a distinct entity by Dobrin, et al. in 1975. TINU primarily…

Tenofovir
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Tenofovir

A wide variety of prescription and over the counter drugs may cause toxic injury to the renal tubular epithelium. Given…


Fibrillary Glomerulopathy
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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…

Patrick D. Walker, MD renal pathologist at arkana laboratories
By Patrick D. Walker, MD
Diabetic Nephropathy
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Diabetic Nephropathy

Protein Insudative Lesions in Diabetic Glomerulopathy Diffuse and nodular glomerulosclerosis is the classic appearance of diabetic glomerulopathy. However, diabetic nephropathy…

Patrick D. Walker, MD renal pathologist at arkana laboratories
By Patrick D. Walker, MD
(CIN) Chronic Interstitial Nephritis
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Chronic Interstitial Nephritis

Chronic interstitial nephritis is a diagnosis made on renal biopsy when interstitial inflammation is present in a background of fibrosis…


Karyomegalic Nephropathy
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Karyomegalic Nephropathy

This kidney biopsy from a 41-year-old male with CKD is remarkable for the enlarged and pleomorphic tubular nuclei with focal…