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Glomerular Tuft on Electron Microscopy

This eyeSCANdy image shows acellular scanning EM of a normal glomerular tuft
Glomerular Tuft ... normal glomerular tuft ... removal of the podocytes ... glomerulus #glomerular #tuft
Glomerular Tuft on Electron Microscopy

This eyeSCANdy image shows acellular scanning EM of a normal glomerular tuft
Glomerular Tuft ... normal glomerular tuft ... removal of the podocytes ... glomerulus #glomerular #tuft
This image shows portions of glomerular tuft with collapsed GBM (across top), spicular amyloid (middle right),
of glomerular tuft ... top), spicular amyloid ... ), and nodular amyloid ... glomerulus #GBM #amyloid
Glomerular Diseases - Nephritic and Nephrotic Syndromes

Nephritic syndrome—due to GBM disruption. 
Hypertension. t BUN and creatinine.
Nephrotic yndrome—podocyte ... 10 (eg direct podocyte ... damage) or 20 (podocyte
This image shows glomerular tuft with overall intact architecture. Discrete masses of specular amyloid interrupt smooth
shows glomerular tuft ... masses of specular amyloid ... CapillaryLoop #glomerulus #amyloid
Spectrum of Glomerular Diseases
Nephrotic - Mechanism:
 • Injury to podocytes
 • Changed architecture: Scanning. Deposition of
• Injury to podocytes
This image shows a glomerular tuft with overall intact architecture. Discrete masses of specular amyloid (long
shows a glomerular tuft ... masses of specular amyloid ... #glomerulus #amyloid
Amyloidosis - Summary
Group of disorders associated with extracellular deposition of fibrils formed from low-molecular-weight proteins in
Amyloidosis: • Primary amyloid ... dyscrasias • Secondary amyloid ... Bone/Joint: • Amyloid ... (AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY ... Protein • AL Amyloid
Codocytes (Target cells) - Two target cells are seen in the left photo and one in
Codocytes (Target ... #Blood #Smear #Codocytes
Innate Immune Cells - Pathophysiology
The innate immune system consists of granulocytes, mast cells, natural killer cells,
killer cells, and monocytes ... Monocytes and neutrophils ... Monocytes and B-cells