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Segmental COX-Negative Fibers
Clinical History This 40-year-old female who presented with generalized muscle weakness, progressive ptosis and cognitive impairment. Question What of the…
Neuromyositis
Clinical History This 60-year-old patient presented with complaints of proximal greater than distal muscle weakness. Laboratory studies showed normal CPK…
Myopathy in Acute Lymphoma
Clinical History This 77-year-old patient presented with atrophy of the cranial and extremity muscles, dysphagia, and multiple falls. Past medical…
Arkanines: Maxine
Meet Maxine! She belongs to Sadie, a part of our Marketing team. Maxine just celebrated her first birthday this past…
Weakness and Paresthesia
Clinical History: This 52-year-old patient presented with increased weakness and mildly painful paresthesias. Imaging showed hilar adenopathy and a rheumatology…
No Cost to Patient APOL1 Testing – Patient
No Cost to Patient APOL1 Testing – Physician
Case 9: A Curious Case of Kidney Casts
Clinical Presentation A 65-year-old male with a medical history of hypertension and hyperlipidemia presented with lower extremity edema ongoing for…
Clinicopathologic Spectrum of Lysozyme-Associated Nephropathy
Lysozyme-associated nephropathy (LyN), a rare cause of kidney injury in patients with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML), has not been well…
Meet Leo!
Meet Leo! He belongs to Catherine from our Lab team and is named after the ninja turtle Leonardo. He just…
Weakness and Falls
Clinical History: This 69-year-old patient presents with bilateral leg weakness and falls. Past medical history includes lumbosacral spinal stenosis, hypertension,…
The association of low birthweight and prematurity on outcomes in children and adults with nephrotic syndrome-a NEPTUNE cohort study
In single-center studies, both preterm birth and low birth weight (LBW) are associated with worse outcomes in childhood nephrotic syndrome.…
Lab Week 2023
As Lab Week comes to a close, we want to take a minute to highlight the fun our staff had…
Glioma Squash Prep
Clinical History: This 65-year-old patient presented with recent onset of seizures. Brain MRI demonstrated a single large ring enhancing mass…
Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 6 (PCSK6) is a likely antigenic target in membranous nephropathy and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use
Drugs are an important secondary cause of membranous nephropathy (MN) with the most common drugs associated with MN being nonsteroidal…