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Kidney Biopsy - Diagnosis Algorithms
1) Normal Glomerulus by LM
2) Glomerular Crescents
3) Double Contours of GBM
4) Endocapillary
Kidney Biopsy - Diagnosis ... by LM 2) Glomerular ... Double Contours of GBM ... Kidney #Biopsy #renal ... #nephrology #pathology
This image shows acellular scanning EM showing glomerular basement membrane duplication at high power in a
acellular scanning EM ... arkanalabs #GBM ... membranoproliferative #injury #ElectronMicroscopy ... #SEM #clinical ... #nephrology #pathology
This image shows portions of glomerular tuft with collapsed GBM (across top), spicular amyloid (middle right),
with collapsed GBM ... #GBM #amyloid # ... desposition #deposits #ElectronMicroscopy ... #SEM #clinical ... #nephrology #pathology
Stage II Membranous Glomerulonephritis on Electron Microscopy
This eyeSCANdy image shows acellular scanning EM of a glomerulus
acellular scanning EM ... of a glomerulus ... appearance of GBM ... #stage2 #GBM #ElectronMicroscopy ... #nephrology #pathology
Stage IV Glomerulonephritis on Electron Microscopy

This image shows acellular scanning EM of glomerular capillary loops from
acellular scanning EM ... completely bridged GBM ... #MGN #stage4 #ElectronMicroscopy ... #SEM #clinical ... #nephrology #pathology
Stage III Glomerulonephritis on Electron Microscopy
This image shows acellular scanning EM from a biopsy with membranous
acellular scanning EM ... more extensive GBM ... surface of reticular GBM ... #stage3 #GBM #ElectronMicroscopy ... #nephrology #pathology
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN) 
 - Loss of kidney function over a short period of tirne
Basement Membrane (GBM ... Linear, ribbon-like GBM ... staining on IF • No EM ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Nephrology
Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis (MPGN) AKA: Mesangiocapillary GN
 • Active Urine Sediment (dysmorphic RBC, RBC casts, +/- proteinuria)
Mesangiocapillary GN ... formation along glomerular ... immune deposits on EM ... #nephrology #diagnosis ... #renal
Summary of characteristic abnormalities of selected glomerular diseases
Light Microscopy (LM) - Immunofluorescence Microscopy (IM) - Electron
Electron Microscopy (EM ... RPGN • Anti-GBM ... #diseases #nephrology ... #pathology #comparison ... #table #diagnosis