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===Light chain deposition=== | ===Light chain deposition=== | ||
*Usually associated with kappa clone. | *Usually associated with kappa clone. | ||
==Aristolochic acid nephropathy== | |||
*Abbreviated ''AAN''. | |||
*[[AKA]] ''chinese herb nephropathy''.<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Yang | first1 = L. | last2 = Su | first2 = T. | last3 = Li | first3 = XM. | last4 = Wang | first4 = X. | last5 = Cai | first5 = SQ. | last6 = Meng | first6 = LQ. | last7 = Zou | first7 = WZ. | last8 = Wang | first8 = HY. | title = Aristolochic acid nephropathy: variation in presentation and prognosis. | journal = Nephrol Dial Transplant | volume = | issue = | pages = | month = Jun | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1093/ndt/gfr291 | PMID = 21719716 }}</ref><ref name=cin2003>URL: [http://www.uninet.edu/cin2003/conf/cosyns/cosyns.html http://www.uninet.edu/cin2003/conf/cosyns/cosyns.html]. Accessed on: 23 November 2011.</ref> | |||
===General=== | |||
*Nephropathy due to chinese herbs for slimming.<ref name=pmid9027778>{{Cite journal | last1 = Reginster | first1 = F. | last2 = Jadoul | first2 = M. | last3 = van Ypersele de Strihou | first3 = C. | title = Chinese herbs nephropathy presentation, natural history and fate after transplantation. | journal = Nephrol Dial Transplant | volume = 12 | issue = 1 | pages = 81-6 | month = Jan | year = 1997 | doi = | PMID = 9027778 | url = http://ndt.oxfordjournals.org/content/12/1/81 }}</ref> | |||
*Associated with urothelial atypia/urothelial carcinoma. | |||
Clinical: | |||
*Chinese herb use. | |||
*Low-molecular weight proteinuria. | |||
===Microscopic=== | |||
Features:<ref name=pmid9027778/> | |||
*Extensive interstitial fibrosis. | |||
*Tubular atrophy - typically greater in outer cortex than inner cortex. | |||
*Glomeruli spared. | |||
*+/-Nuclear atypia of the urothelium. | |||
DDx: | |||
*Balkan endemic nephropathy. | |||
Image: | |||
*[http://www.uninet.edu/cin2003/conf/cosyns/fig1.jpg AAN (uninet.edu)].<ref name=cin2003> | |||
==Cystic kidney diseases== | ==Cystic kidney diseases== | ||