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Nephrotic Syndrome - Classification
 - Podocytopathies
 - Immunocomplex Deposits 
 - Other substances Deposits 

#Nephrotic #Syndrome
Immunocomplex Deposits ... Other substances Deposits ... Differential #Diagnosis #Nephrology
Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis (MPGN) AKA: Mesangiocapillary GN
 • Active Urine Sediment (dysmorphic RBC, RBC casts, +/- proteinuria)
glomerulopathy (Dense deposit ... Minimal immune deposits ... Glomerulonephritis #MPGN #nephrology
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis (RPGN) 
 - Loss of kidney function over a short period of tirne
Presence of immune deposits ... on IF • No EM deposits ... Minimal immune deposits ... Differential #Diagnosis #Nephrology
This image shows spicular amyloid deposits showing blunt conical formations with interconnecting fibrils.

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spicular amyloid deposits ... arkanalabs #amyloid #deposits ... SEM #clinical #nephrology
Pathogenesis of PLA2R-associated (primary) Membranous Nephropathy

Immune deposits  → Activate complement  → C5b-9 complex
Nephropathy Immune deposits ... pathophysiology #nephrology
This image shows spicular amyloid with tapering conical masses interconnected by branching fibrils!

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#desposition #deposits ... SEM #clinical #nephrology
This image shows portions of glomerular tuft with collapsed GBM (across top), spicular amyloid (middle right),
#desposition #deposits ... SEM #clinical #nephrology
This image shows glomerular tuft with overall intact architecture. Discrete masses of specular amyloid interrupt smooth
#desposition #deposits ... SEM #clinical #nephrology
This image shows a glomerular tuft with overall intact architecture. Discrete masses of specular amyloid (long
#desposition #deposits ... SEM #clinical #nephrology
Staphylococcus-associated GlomeruloNephritis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
CLINICAL
 • Nephritic syndrome (Casts)
 • Marked proteinuria (may be
Sub-endothelial deposits ... GlomeruloNephritis #nephrology