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Dr. Hobby Visit
We’re so excited to have University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Nephrology Fellow Dr. Gerren Hobby join us for the…
IgA Nephropathy
Figure 1 shows a renal biopsy from a 29-year-old man with no significant past medical history, who was found to…
Pushing Glass (May 2, 2017)
A 45 year-old African American man presented with pneumonia, colitis and acute kidney injury (serum creatinine- 6 mg/dL). What is…
Postpartum HUS
Postpartum hemolytic uremic syndrome This 22-year-old Caucasian female presented with acute renal failure and proteinuria five days after delivering her…
Necrotizing Vasculitis
Necrotizing Vasculitis as seen with Silver Methenamine Massons Trichrome (SMMT) stain on a renal biopsy. The immunofluorescence panel was negative…
Lab Week
Today is the last day of Lab Week! With celebration, often comes treats. Our lab team decided to hit the…
History of Renal Biopsy
Find out how a mistake brought us the practice of renal biopsies in this episode of Throwback Thursday with Dr.…
Proliferative Glomerulonephritis with Monoclonal IgG Deposits
The glomerulus pictured for light microscopy shows membranoproliferative changes with mesangial hypercellularity, GBM duplication, and endocapillary proliferation. There is light…
Anti-GBM
A 19-year-old Caucasian male patient presented with acute renal failure. Serum creatinine was 4.9 mg/dL and he had hematuria and…
Oxalate Nephropathy
H&E stained section (Fig. 1) demonstrating acute tubular injury with frequent translucent intratubular crystalline deposits on a background of severe…
Diagnose This! (April 24, 2017)
What is the finding shown and what disease does this likely represent? …
Arkanines: Truman
Meet Truman! He belongs to our director, Dr. Walker (and our real boss, Mrs. Gail). Truman enjoys going to daycare,…
Myoglobin Casts
A 54-year-old man with a history of hypertension and hypercholesterolemia presented with complaints of generalized muscle stiffness and cola-colored urine.…
Pushing Glass (April 18, 2017)
A 45 year-old man received renal transplantation for HCV-associated end stage renal disease. He is currently treated with Sofobuvir, Tacrolimus…