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Dr. Christie Boils painted "Bella."
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Bella

Another piece from our talented artists! Along with her 10-year-old daughter, Dr. Christie Boils painted “Bella.” 4’x3′ canvas, acrylic paint.

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By Chassity Jordan
Dr. Sharma in India
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Dr. Sharma in India

Greetings from India! Dr. Sharma spoke at Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai yesterday.

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By Chassity Jordan
embryonal hyperplasia/metaplasia of Bowman’s
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Embryonal Hyperplasia of Bowman’s

H&E and PAS-stained sections from the kidney of an 8-year-old male with advanced nephrosclerosis of unknown etiology. An exuberant proliferation…


Atheroemboli
Diagnose This!

Diagnose This! (May 8, 2017)

What is your diagnosis?   …

By L. Nich Cossey, MD
Dr. Bonsib, Nephropathologist, Arkana Laboratories Doctors
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Arkana Physician Spotlight: Dr. Bonsib

Dr. Bonsib joined Arkana Laboratories in 2012 following five years as Chair of Pathology at the Louisiana State University Health…

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By Chassity Jordan
Oxalate Nephropathy
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Oxalate Nephropathy

This biopsy is from a patient with metabolic acidosis, a CPK of 8000 mg/dl a creatinine of 22 mg/dl on…

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

Arkanines: Stella, Arkana Laboratories
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Arkanines: Stella

Meet Stella! She’s a young pup, but already loves to terrorize her older, yet smaller brother. She belongs to Allison,…

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By Chassity Jordan
Dr. Hobby Visits Arkana Laboratories
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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…

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By Chassity Jordan
IgA Nephropathy
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IgA Nephropathy

Figure 1 shows a renal biopsy from a 29-year-old man with no significant past medical history, who was found to…


HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN)
Pushing Glass

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…

By Dao-Fu Dai, MD
Postpartum Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
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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
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Necrotizing Vasculitis

Necrotizing Vasculitis as seen with Silver Methenamine Massons Trichrome (SMMT) stain on a renal biopsy. The immunofluorescence panel was negative…

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

Last Day of Lab Week 2017
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Lab Week

Today is the last day of Lab Week! With celebration, often comes treats. Our lab team decided to hit the…

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By Chassity Jordan
Podcast

History of Renal Biopsy

Find out how a mistake brought us the practice of renal biopsies in this episode of Throwback Thursday with Dr.…

Fred Silva, MD renal pathologist at arkana laboratories
By Dr. Fred Silva
Proliferative Glomerulonephritis with Monoclonal IgG Deposits
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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…