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Glomerulus with a Membranoproliferative Pattern of Injury

Todays eyeSCANdy image shows an acellular scanning EM with glomerular basement membrane duplication from a glomerulus with a membranoproliferative pattern…

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Tissue Gram Stain

  This 50-year-old female presents with progressively worsening swelling and pain involving her left hip and buttock of four days…

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Wednesday Relaxation

Wednesday relaxation! Today, Tanesha Forrest led us in a mindfulness class that focused on stretching and meditation. This was…

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Glomerular Basement Membranes

This eyeSCANdy image shows an acellular scanning EM of glomerular basement membranes from a biopsy with membranous glomerulonephritis, stage II…

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Diagnose This (August 24, 2021)

This is the biopsy of a 32yo IV drug user who has nephrotic range proteinuria and MSSA bacteremia secondary to…

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Critical Illness Myopathy

The patient is a middle-aged female (5th decade) who presents for hospital admission with severe progressive muscle weakness, failure to…

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Episode 27: What’s So Special About Renal Pathology

In his final episode of Principles of Pathology, Dr. Silva explains why renal pathology is special. Many thanks to Dr.…

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Macula Densa Basement Membrane Tunnels

Todays eyeSCANdy image shows a normal glomerulus sectioned through the vascular pole showing the macula densa basement membrane tunnels. Photo…

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Hereditary Amyloid Neuropathy

Elderly female with amyloid neuropathy of the sural nerve. Cross-sections of the left sural nerve prepared from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE)…

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Episode 26: First Impressions

In today’s episode, Dr. Silva recalls a time when he was remembered for his dancing instead of his pathology career.…

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Empty Lacunar Spaces

Todays eyeSCANdy image shows acellular scanning EM showing empty lacunar spaces of a fibrocellular crescent previously occupied by cells. Photo…

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Peripheral Nerve Myelinating Cells

Figure 1 shows a myelin sheath (arrow) with orderly myelin wrapping. No abnormality of myelin periodicity is seen (i.e. no…

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