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Normal Glomerulus on Electron Microscopy
This eyeSCANdy image shows scanning EM of normal glomerulus showing glomerular capillary
Normal Glomerulus ... scanning EM of normal glomerulus ... showing glomerular ... arkanalabs #Normal #glomerulus ... #ElectronMicroscopy
Glomerular Tuft on Electron Microscopy

This eyeSCANdy image shows acellular scanning EM of a normal glomerular tuft
Glomerular Tuft ... EM of a normal glomerular ... @arkanalabs #glomerulus ... #glomerular #tuft ... #ElectronMicroscopy
Glomerular Tuft on Electron Microscopy

This eyeSCANdy image shows acellular scanning EM of a normal glomerular tuft
Glomerular Tuft ... EM of a normal glomerular ... @arkanalabs #glomerulus ... #glomerular #tuft ... #ElectronMicroscopy
Glomerular Diseases - Nephritic and Nephrotic Syndromes

Nephritic syndrome—due to GBM disruption. 
Hypertension. t BUN and creatinine.
Glomerular Diseases ... RBC casts in urine ... 3.5 g/day) but in ... diabetes)) #Glomerular ... Nephrotic #Syndromes #Classification
This image shows acellular scanning EM showing glomerular basement membrane duplication at high power in a
scanning EM showing glomerular ... at high power in ... a glomerulus with ... membranoproliferative #injury #ElectronMicroscopy
Spectrum of Glomerular Diseases
Nephrotic - Mechanism:
 • Injury to podocytes
 • Changed architecture: Scanning. Deposition of
Spectrum of Glomerular ... • Injury to podocytes ... proliferation • Breaks in ... formation #Glomerular
This image shows scanning EM of a proteinuric glomerulus with capillary loop showing widening and partial
a proteinuric glomerulus ... interdigitating podocyte ... arkanalabs #glomerulus ... #ElectronMicroscopy
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN) 
 - Loss of kidney function over a short period of tirne
with evidence of glomerular ... proliferation in ... glomeruli • Ex ... post-infectious GN Anti-Glomerular ... Glomerulonephritis #RPGN #Classification
Nephritic vs Nephrotic Syndrome

Step 1: If the patient has hematuria and/or proteinuria, think about nephrotic/nephritic syndromes.
Step
the patient have glomerular ... dysmorphic RBCs in ... Syndrome #Comparison #Algorithm
Approach to managing Glomerulonephritis (GN) in children. 

ANCA, antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies; c-ANCA, cytoplasmic antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies;
Glomerulonephritis (GN) in ... antibodies; GBM, glomerular ... Glomerulonephritis #Algorithm