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**Previously p-ANCA.
**Previously p-ANCA.
**Seen in ANCA-[[vasculitides]], esp. [[microscopic polyangiitis]].  
**Seen in ANCA-[[vasculitides]], esp. [[microscopic polyangiitis]].  
*PR3-ANPA (proteinase 3 antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody).  
*PR3-ANCA (proteinase 3 antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody).  
**Previously c-ANCA.
**Previously c-ANCA.
**Seen in ANCA-[[vasculitides]], esp. [[Wegener granulomatosis]].
**Seen in ANCA-[[vasculitides]], esp. [[granulomatosis with polyangiitis]] (Wegener granulomatosis).


===C4d===
===C4d===
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*[[Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis]] (MPGN).
*[[Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis]] (MPGN).


=Normal=
=Normal kidney=
===Cells of the glomerulus===
===Cells of the glomerulus===
*Podocytes.
*Podocytes.
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====Glomerular basement membrane====
====Glomerular basement membrane====
The glomerular basement membrane (GBM) should be thinner than the tubular basement membrane.
The glomerular basement membrane (GBM) should be thinner than the tubular basement membrane.
===Images===
<gallery>
Image: Benign kidney -- very low mag.jpg | Benign kidney - very low mag.
Image: Benign kidney -- low mag.jpg | Benign kidney - low mag.
Image: Benign kidney - alt -- low mag.jpg | Benign kidney - low mag.
Image: Benign kidney -- intermed mag.jpg | Benign kidney - intermed. mag.
</gallery>


=Basic approach to renal biopsy=
=Basic approach to renal biopsy=
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*Interstitium.
*Interstitium.
*Vessels.
*Vessels.
Memory device ''GI TV'': glomeruli, interstitium, tubules, vessels.


===Glomeruli===
===Glomeruli===
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| [[membranous nephropathy]], [[focal segmental glomerulosclerosis]] (FSGS)
| [[membranous nephropathy]], [[focal segmental glomerulosclerosis]] (FSGS)
| normal kidney, [[minimal change disease]], [[thin glomerular basement membrane disease]], [[Alport syndrome]], early [[membranous nephropathy]]
| normal kidney, [[minimal change disease]], [[thin glomerular basement membrane disease]], [[Alport syndrome]], early [[membranous nephropathy]]
| Image?
| [[Image:Benign kidney -- intermed mag.jpg|thumb|center|150px|Benign kidney (WC)]]
|-
|-
|Nodular mesangial expansion
|Nodular mesangial expansion
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| [[Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis]] (MPGN)
| [[Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis]] (MPGN)
| mesangial proliferation with thickening of the glomerular capillary loops<ref name=pmid11682680>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Smet | first1 = AD. | last2 = Kuypers | first2 = D. | last3 = Evenepoel | first3 = P. | last4 = Maes | first4 = B. | last5 = Messiaen | first5 = T. | last6 = Van Damme | first6 = B. | last7 = Vanrenterghem | first7 = Y. | title = 'Full house' positive immunohistochemical membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in a patient with portosystemic shunt. | journal = Nephrol Dial Transplant | volume = 16 | issue = 11 | pages = 2258-62 | month = Nov | year = 2001 | doi =  | PMID = 11682680 }}</ref>
| mesangial proliferation with thickening of the glomerular capillary loops<ref name=pmid11682680>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Smet | first1 = AD. | last2 = Kuypers | first2 = D. | last3 = Evenepoel | first3 = P. | last4 = Maes | first4 = B. | last5 = Messiaen | first5 = T. | last6 = Van Damme | first6 = B. | last7 = Vanrenterghem | first7 = Y. | title = 'Full house' positive immunohistochemical membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in a patient with portosystemic shunt. | journal = Nephrol Dial Transplant | volume = 16 | issue = 11 | pages = 2258-62 | month = Nov | year = 2001 | doi =  | PMID = 11682680 | URL = http://ndt.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=11682680 }}</ref>
 
| low C3, normal C4; primary vs. secondary (often hepatitis C)
| low C3, normal C4; primary vs. secondary (often hepatitis C)
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==Post-infectious glomerulonephritis==
==Post-infectious glomerulonephritis==
*Abbreviated ''PIGN''.
*Abbreviated ''PIGN''.
===General===
{{Main|Post-infectious glomerulonephritis}}
*Classically post-streptococcal infection.
**Lab test: Antistreptolysin O titer (ASOT) +ve.
 
===Microscopic===
Features:
*+/-Neutrophils - in glomerulus.
*[[Glomerular crescents]].
 
====Images====
<gallery>
Image:Post-infectious_glomerulonephritis_-_high_mag.jpg | Post-infectious GN - high mag. (WC/Nephron)
Image:Post-infectious_glomerulonephritis_-_very_high_mag.jpg | Post-infectious GN - very high mag. (WC/Nephron)
Image:Acute_Glomerulonephritis_Pathology_Diagram.svg | Post-infectious GN - schematic (WC/Nephron)
</gallery>
www:
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case671.html Post-infectious glomerulonephritis - several images (upmc.edu)].
 
===IF===
*Granular immune deposits.
 
===EM===
*Subepithelial deposits - hump-like.
**Larger when measured perpendicular to the basement membrane, if compared to [[membranous nephropathy]].
**Typically focal.


=Rare diseases=
=Rare diseases=
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**Associated with a specific HLA type (HLA-DRB1*1501) and two gene families.
**Associated with a specific HLA type (HLA-DRB1*1501) and two gene families.
**Antibodies directed against COL4A3,<ref>{{OMIM|120070}}</ref> which is ''not'' mutated.
**Antibodies directed against COL4A3,<ref>{{OMIM|120070}}</ref> which is ''not'' mutated.
*Oligouria - poor prognosticator.{{fact}}


Tx:
Tx:
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===IF===
===IF===
*Linear IgG deposits - '''diagnostic'''.
*Linear IgG deposits - '''diagnostic'''.
*Fibrinogen in crescents.


DDx:
DDx:
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==Fabry disease==
==Fabry disease==
===General===
{{Main|Fabry disease}}
*Rare X-linked genetic disease.
**Caused by defect in ''alpha-galactosidase A gene'' (''GLA gene'').<ref name=omim301500>{{OMIM|301500}}</ref>
**Women partially affected
*[[Lysosomal storage disorder]] - 2nd in prevalence only to [[Gaucher disease]].
*Multisystem disease affecting small vessels and [[kidney]].
 
====Presentation====
*Women: usually proteinuria.
*Men: [[angiokeratoma]]s, proteinuria.
 
====Tx====
*Symptomatic treatment.
*Enzyme replacement - ''agalsidase alpha'' (Replagal) or ''agalsidase beta'' (Fabrazyme).
 
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref name=pmid16799480>{{cite journal |author=Fischer EG, Moore MJ, Lager DJ |title=Fabry disease: a morphologic study of 11 cases |journal=Mod. Pathol. |volume=19 |issue=10 |pages=1295-301 |year=2006 |month=October |pmid=16799480 |doi=10.1038/modpathol.3800634 |url=http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v19/n10/abs/3800634a.html}}</ref>
*Foamy podocyte inclusions, best visualized with ''[[toluidine blue]]''.
*Mild mesangial hypercellularity.
 
Images:
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case137/micro.html Fabry disease (upmc.edu)].
*[http://path.upmc.edu/cases/case610.html Fabry disease - several images (upmc.edu)].
 
===EM===
Features:<ref name=pmid16799480/>
*Myelin-like inclusions.
**Concentric bodies with an onion-skin-like appearance.
*Zebra bodies.
**Ovoid inclusions with striped pattern.
 
Note:
*Myelin-like inclusion are not [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pathognomonic pathognomonic] for Fabry disease; they may result from drug use:<ref name=pmid16799480/>
**Amiodarone.
**Aminoglycosides.
**Chloroquine.


==Myeloma==
==Myeloma==
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Presentation:
Presentation:
*Nephrotic range proteinuria ~ 60% of cases.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Korbet | first1 = SM. | last2 = Schwartz | first2 = MM. | last3 = Lewis | first3 = EJ. | title = Immunotactoid glomerulopathy. | journal = Am J Kidney Dis | volume = 17 | issue = 3 | pages = 247-57 | month = Mar | year = 1991 | doi =  | PMID = 1996564 }}</ref>
*Nephrotic range proteinuria ~ 60% of cases.<ref name=pmid1996564>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Korbet | first1 = SM. | last2 = Schwartz | first2 = MM. | last3 = Lewis | first3 = EJ. | title = Immunotactoid glomerulopathy. | journal = Am J Kidney Dis | volume = 17 | issue = 3 | pages = 247-57 | month = Mar | year = 1991 | doi =  | PMID = 1996564 }}</ref>
*[[Hypertension]].
*[[Hypertension]].


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*[[AKA]] ''fibrillary glomerulopathy''.
*[[AKA]] ''fibrillary glomerulopathy''.
===General===
===General===
*Rare ~ 1% native kidney biopsies.<ref name=pmid18045849>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Alpers | first1 = CE. | last2 = Kowalewska | first2 = J. | title = Fibrillary glomerulonephritis and immunotactoid glomerulopathy. | journal = J Am Soc Nephrol | volume = 19 | issue = 1 | pages = 34-7 | month = Jan | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1681/ASN.2007070757 | PMID = 18045849 | URL = http://jasn.asnjournals.org/content/19/1/34.long }}</ref>
*Rare ~ 1% native kidney biopsies.<ref name=pmid18045849>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Alpers | first1 = CE. | last2 = Kowalewska | first2 = J. | title = Fibrillary glomerulonephritis and immunotactoid glomerulopathy. | journal = J Am Soc Nephrol | volume = 19 | issue = 1 | pages = 34-7 | month = Jan | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1681/ASN.2007070757 | PMID = 18045849 | URL = http://jasn.asnjournals.org/content/19/1/34.full }}</ref>
*Presents as [[nephrotic syndrome]].
*Presents as [[nephrotic syndrome]].
*Prognosis poor; large number progress to ESRD.
*Prognosis poor; large number progress to ESRD.
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Note:
Note:
*[[Amyloid]] between 8 and 15 nm (diameter), most often 8-12 nm.<ref name=pmid18045849>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Alpers | first1 = CE. | last2 = Kowalewska | first2 = J. | title = Fibrillary glomerulonephritis and immunotactoid glomerulopathy. | journal = J Am Soc Nephrol | volume = 19 | issue = 1 | pages = 34-7 | month = Jan | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1681/ASN.2007070757 | PMID = 18045849 | URL = http://jasn.asnjournals.org/content/19/1/34.long }}</ref>
*[[Amyloid]] between 8 and 15 nm (diameter), most often 8-12 nm.<ref name=pmid18045849>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Alpers | first1 = CE. | last2 = Kowalewska | first2 = J. | title = Fibrillary glomerulonephritis and immunotactoid glomerulopathy. | journal = J Am Soc Nephrol | volume = 19 | issue = 1 | pages = 34-7 | month = Jan | year = 2008 | doi = 10.1681/ASN.2007070757 | PMID = 18045849 | URL = http://jasn.asnjournals.org/content/19/1/34.full }}</ref>


==Aristolochic acid nephropathy==
==Aristolochic acid nephropathy==
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*''Reflux nephropathy'' is considered synonym in some sources.<ref name=Ref_Sternberg5_1728>{{Ref Sternberg5|1728}}</ref>
*''Reflux nephropathy'' is considered synonym in some sources.<ref name=Ref_Sternberg5_1728>{{Ref Sternberg5|1728}}</ref>
===General===
===General===
*Inflammation of the kidney (''nephritis'') and renal pelvis (''pyelo-''<ref>URL: [http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/pyelo- http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/pyelo-]. Accessed on: 5 June 2015.</ref>).
*May be associated with vesicoureteral reflux.
*May be associated with vesicoureteral reflux.
*Chronic pyelonephritis may be a reason for nephrectomy.<ref>URL: [https://secure.health.utas.edu.au/intranet/cds/pathprac/Files/Cases/Renal/Case44/Case44.htm https://secure.health.utas.edu.au/intranet/cds/pathprac/Files/Cases/Renal/Case44/Case44.htm]. Accessed on: 26 July 2011.</ref>
*Chronic [[pyelonephritis]] may be a reason for nephrectomy.<ref>URL: [https://secure.health.utas.edu.au/intranet/cds/pathprac/Files/Cases/Renal/Case44/Case44.htm https://secure.health.utas.edu.au/intranet/cds/pathprac/Files/Cases/Renal/Case44/Case44.htm]. Accessed on: 26 July 2011.</ref>


===Gross===
===Gross===
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