Difference between revisions of "Nephrotic syndrome"

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===EM===  
===EM===  
*Diffuse subepithelial deposits - spike forming.
*Diffuse subepithelial deposits - spike forming.
**The size of the deposits measured perpendicular to the basement membrane is smaller than seen in [[post-infectious glomerulonephritis]] (PIGN), and more diffuse.  In other words, MN has a thin band-like deposits. PIGN has scattered tombstone-like ones.
Image:
*[http://missinglink.ucsf.edu/lm/IDS_102_cases_glomerular/images/membranous_EM.jpg MN (ucsf.edu)].<ref>URL: [http://missinglink.ucsf.edu/lm/IDS_102_cases_glomerular/Nephrotic_syndrome.htm http://missinglink.ucsf.edu/lm/IDS_102_cases_glomerular/Nephrotic_syndrome.htm]. Accessed on: 2 April 2012.</ref>


==C1q nephropathy==
==C1q nephropathy==
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