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December 29, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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FREE #RenalPath Cryoglobulinemic glomerulonephritis (GN) is caused by intracapillary, capillary wall (often subendothelial), and mesangial cryoglobulin deposits, giving a membranoproliferative pattern of injury
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December 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
FREE #RenalPath Cryoglobulinemic glomerulonephritis (GN) is caused by intracapillary, capillary wall (often subendothelial), and mesangial cryoglobulin deposits, giving a membranoproliferative pattern of injury
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A very rare cause of oliguric acute kidney disease: crescentic C3 glomerulopathy Open Access
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A very rare cause of oliguric acute kidney disease: crescentic C3 glomerulopathy
AbstractBackground. Crescentic glomerulonephritis, which is mostly recognized due to lupus nephritis, anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vascu
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December 29, 2025 at 6:07 PM
A very rare cause of oliguric acute kidney disease: crescentic C3 glomerulopathy Open Access
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Identification of Potential FSGS through Evaluation of Parietal Epithelial Cells Status Changes Using Integrin α3 Immunostaining
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Identification of Potential FSGS through Evaluation of Parietal Epithelial Cells Status Changes Using Integrin α3 Immunostaining
Diagnosing primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) remains challenging due to the lack of reliable biomarkers. This study investigates Integ…
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December 29, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Identification of Potential FSGS through Evaluation of Parietal Epithelial Cells Status Changes Using Integrin α3 Immunostaining
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Complement activation drives a compartmentalized innate immune response in C3 glomerulopathy contributing to the disease phenotype
doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2025.12.009
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doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2025.12.009
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December 30, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Complement activation drives a compartmentalized innate immune response in C3 glomerulopathy contributing to the disease phenotype
doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2025.12.009
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doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2025.12.009
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Woman, 71 yo, allopurinol user, U-Sed: Uric acid crystals.
*First time I've seen crystals; How beautiful these crystals are! 😍 can't imagine how excited I am. Maybe only a few will understand 🤭 Happy New Year 2026! May there be more urinary sediments to explore
#urinarysediment #urinarymicroscopy
*First time I've seen crystals; How beautiful these crystals are! 😍 can't imagine how excited I am. Maybe only a few will understand 🤭 Happy New Year 2026! May there be more urinary sediments to explore
#urinarysediment #urinarymicroscopy
December 31, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Woman, 71 yo, allopurinol user, U-Sed: Uric acid crystals.
*First time I've seen crystals; How beautiful these crystals are! 😍 can't imagine how excited I am. Maybe only a few will understand 🤭 Happy New Year 2026! May there be more urinary sediments to explore
#urinarysediment #urinarymicroscopy
*First time I've seen crystals; How beautiful these crystals are! 😍 can't imagine how excited I am. Maybe only a few will understand 🤭 Happy New Year 2026! May there be more urinary sediments to explore
#urinarysediment #urinarymicroscopy
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#renalpath Dense deposit disease with mesangial proliferation, double contours of glomerular basement membrane (GBM), and cellular interposition, without evident eosinophilic immune complex–type deposits.
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January 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM
#renalpath Dense deposit disease with mesangial proliferation, double contours of glomerular basement membrane (GBM), and cellular interposition, without evident eosinophilic immune complex–type deposits.
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#renalpath #nephsky #pathsky #nephrology
Register now for the 6th International Renal Pathology Conference, held on February 11-14, 2026 in Antigua, Guatemala
To register: renalpathsoc.org/6thIRPC
On behalf of the 6thIRPC Organizing Committee
#renalpath #nephsky #pathsky #nephrology
December 29, 2025 at 10:16 PM
REGISTRATION REMINDER
Register now for the 6th International Renal Pathology Conference, held on February 11-14, 2026 in Antigua, Guatemala
To register: renalpathsoc.org/6thIRPC
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#renalpath #nephsky #pathsky #nephrology
Register now for the 6th International Renal Pathology Conference, held on February 11-14, 2026 in Antigua, Guatemala
To register: renalpathsoc.org/6thIRPC
On behalf of the 6thIRPC Organizing Committee
#renalpath #nephsky #pathsky #nephrology
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Research suggests Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) may contribute to CKD and its comorbidities, necessitating additional research. https://bit.ly/JASN0739
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May 15, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Research suggests Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) may contribute to CKD and its comorbidities, necessitating additional research. https://bit.ly/JASN0739
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@pnatarajanmd.bsky.social
@zhiyu.bsky.social
#ASNJASN
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#ASNJASN
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Kappa-type light chain proximal tubulopathy
On EM, low mag shows membrane-bound crystalline-like cytoplasmic inclusions but up close has fibrillar appearance.
🔹Congo-red is negative
🔹Reported w/ MGUS, MM, & lymphoma
🔹Most had fanconi syndrome
#MGRS #renalpath #pathsky #nephsky #nephrology
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On EM, low mag shows membrane-bound crystalline-like cytoplasmic inclusions but up close has fibrillar appearance.
🔹Congo-red is negative
🔹Reported w/ MGUS, MM, & lymphoma
🔹Most had fanconi syndrome
#MGRS #renalpath #pathsky #nephsky #nephrology
(1/2)
December 26, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Kappa-type light chain proximal tubulopathy
On EM, low mag shows membrane-bound crystalline-like cytoplasmic inclusions but up close has fibrillar appearance.
🔹Congo-red is negative
🔹Reported w/ MGUS, MM, & lymphoma
🔹Most had fanconi syndrome
#MGRS #renalpath #pathsky #nephsky #nephrology
(1/2)
On EM, low mag shows membrane-bound crystalline-like cytoplasmic inclusions but up close has fibrillar appearance.
🔹Congo-red is negative
🔹Reported w/ MGUS, MM, & lymphoma
🔹Most had fanconi syndrome
#MGRS #renalpath #pathsky #nephsky #nephrology
(1/2)
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Spectrum of Transplant Rejection: Towards the Implementation of Activity and Chronicity Indices
Recording now available
Video on-demand link renalpathsoc.org/page-1075896
#renalpath #transplant #nephsky #pathsky #nephrology
Recording now available
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December 16, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Spectrum of Transplant Rejection: Towards the Implementation of Activity and Chronicity Indices
Recording now available
Video on-demand link renalpathsoc.org/page-1075896
#renalpath #transplant #nephsky #pathsky #nephrology
Recording now available
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#renalpath #transplant #nephsky #pathsky #nephrology
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Save the date October 5-9, 2026 for the Joint Banff Foundation for Transplant Pathology and Alberta Transplant Institute Meeting in Banff, Alberta, Canada.
More details to come!
#renalpath #transplant #pathsky #nephsky #nephrology
More details to come!
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December 17, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Save the date October 5-9, 2026 for the Joint Banff Foundation for Transplant Pathology and Alberta Transplant Institute Meeting in Banff, Alberta, Canada.
More details to come!
#renalpath #transplant #pathsky #nephsky #nephrology
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Commentary
Seeing the light (chains): a paradigm shift in PGNMID
Jean Hou and Mark Haas
doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2025.09.018
Original article: doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2025.07.039
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Seeing the light (chains): a paradigm shift in PGNMID
Jean Hou and Mark Haas
doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2025.09.018
Original article: doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2025.07.039
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December 19, 2025 at 5:01 AM
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Obesity‑related glomerulopathy, A growing kidney burden in the obesity pandemic ca. 2025 from @jzrenalpath.bsky.social @saynanorouzi.bsky.social
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👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41410808/
#Nephpearls #NephSky
👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41410808/
December 18, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Obesity‑related glomerulopathy, A growing kidney burden in the obesity pandemic ca. 2025 from @jzrenalpath.bsky.social @saynanorouzi.bsky.social
#Nephpearls #NephSky
👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41410808/
#Nephpearls #NephSky
👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41410808/
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C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) & immune complex-mediated membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis are on a spectrum of glomerular disease. Read this Original Article on pegcetacoplan for idiopathic & familial pediatric C3G. Open Access
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December 19, 2025 at 12:07 AM
C3 glomerulopathy (C3G) & immune complex-mediated membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis are on a spectrum of glomerular disease. Read this Original Article on pegcetacoplan for idiopathic & familial pediatric C3G. Open Access
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Characterizing the #NIH #Activity and #Chronicity Indices in 2 Independent #LupusNephritis Cohorts
#VisualAbstract by Denisse Arellano
https://www.kireports.org/article/S2468-0249(25)00696-5/fulltext
#VisualAbstract by Denisse Arellano
https://www.kireports.org/article/S2468-0249(25)00696-5/fulltext
December 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Characterizing the #NIH #Activity and #Chronicity Indices in 2 Independent #LupusNephritis Cohorts
#VisualAbstract by Denisse Arellano
https://www.kireports.org/article/S2468-0249(25)00696-5/fulltext
#VisualAbstract by Denisse Arellano
https://www.kireports.org/article/S2468-0249(25)00696-5/fulltext
Save the date October 5-9, 2026 for the Joint Banff Foundation for Transplant Pathology and Alberta Transplant Institute Meeting in Banff, Alberta, Canada.
More details to come!
#renalpath #transplant #pathsky #nephsky #nephrology
More details to come!
#renalpath #transplant #pathsky #nephsky #nephrology
December 17, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Save the date October 5-9, 2026 for the Joint Banff Foundation for Transplant Pathology and Alberta Transplant Institute Meeting in Banff, Alberta, Canada.
More details to come!
#renalpath #transplant #pathsky #nephsky #nephrology
More details to come!
#renalpath #transplant #pathsky #nephsky #nephrology
Spectrum of Transplant Rejection: Towards the Implementation of Activity and Chronicity Indices
Recording now available
Video on-demand link renalpathsoc.org/page-1075896
#renalpath #transplant #nephsky #pathsky #nephrology
Recording now available
Video on-demand link renalpathsoc.org/page-1075896
#renalpath #transplant #nephsky #pathsky #nephrology
December 16, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Spectrum of Transplant Rejection: Towards the Implementation of Activity and Chronicity Indices
Recording now available
Video on-demand link renalpathsoc.org/page-1075896
#renalpath #transplant #nephsky #pathsky #nephrology
Recording now available
Video on-demand link renalpathsoc.org/page-1075896
#renalpath #transplant #nephsky #pathsky #nephrology
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Bx for progressive CKD in a pt with CML, in remission. Limited biopsy with prominent debris filled proximal tubule lysosomes + for lysozyme (no evidence for light chain restriction (F/P) or chromogranin). Suspicious for lysozyme nephropathy. #renalpath #pathksy #nephsky
December 4, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Bx for progressive CKD in a pt with CML, in remission. Limited biopsy with prominent debris filled proximal tubule lysosomes + for lysozyme (no evidence for light chain restriction (F/P) or chromogranin). Suspicious for lysozyme nephropathy. #renalpath #pathksy #nephsky
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#UrinarySediment from a pt with #AKI #RPGN due to suspected MPO-AAV-GN inspected with Sternheimer-Malbin stain: RBC cast (bright field), WBC cast (oblique illumination), fibrinous cast (dark field), and renal tub epi cell cast (oblique). #OchsnerNephrology
November 22, 2025 at 9:22 PM
#UrinarySediment from a pt with #AKI #RPGN due to suspected MPO-AAV-GN inspected with Sternheimer-Malbin stain: RBC cast (bright field), WBC cast (oblique illumination), fibrinous cast (dark field), and renal tub epi cell cast (oblique). #OchsnerNephrology
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IgG3κ Monoclonal Membranous Nephropathy Associated With Acquired Lecithin Cholesterol Acyltransferase Deficiency
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December 2, 2025 at 11:01 PM
IgG3κ Monoclonal Membranous Nephropathy Associated With Acquired Lecithin Cholesterol Acyltransferase Deficiency
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Another interesting @kidneyint.bsky.social cohort study
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...
Infection risk in kidney disease - lupus > ANCA, perhaps as ANCA is one and done (usually) whereas #lupus is never done?
Lupus > other primary and ADPKD is not surprising
#NephSky
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...
Infection risk in kidney disease - lupus > ANCA, perhaps as ANCA is one and done (usually) whereas #lupus is never done?
Lupus > other primary and ADPKD is not surprising
#NephSky
November 23, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Another interesting @kidneyint.bsky.social cohort study
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...
Infection risk in kidney disease - lupus > ANCA, perhaps as ANCA is one and done (usually) whereas #lupus is never done?
Lupus > other primary and ADPKD is not surprising
#NephSky
www.kidney-international.org/article/S008...
Infection risk in kidney disease - lupus > ANCA, perhaps as ANCA is one and done (usually) whereas #lupus is never done?
Lupus > other primary and ADPKD is not surprising
#NephSky
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Reduce variability and inconsistency in your approach to #amyloidosis diagnosis and laboratory workup! New #CAPguideline: brnw.ch/21wXMU6
#pathsky #pathology #CAPGuidelines
#pathsky #pathology #CAPGuidelines
November 24, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Reduce variability and inconsistency in your approach to #amyloidosis diagnosis and laboratory workup! New #CAPguideline: brnw.ch/21wXMU6
#pathsky #pathology #CAPGuidelines
#pathsky #pathology #CAPGuidelines
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One of the more subtle cases of amyloidosis I have seen. Few spicules on silver stain. Minimal congo red positivity. Despite early amyloid deposition, pt had nephrotic syndrome. Likely AL type (pt has LPL); MS pending. #renalpath #pathsky #nephsky
December 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM
One of the more subtle cases of amyloidosis I have seen. Few spicules on silver stain. Minimal congo red positivity. Despite early amyloid deposition, pt had nephrotic syndrome. Likely AL type (pt has LPL); MS pending. #renalpath #pathsky #nephsky
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Kidney Tertiary #LymphoidTissues and Poor #Immunosuppressive Response in #IgANephropathy #IgAN
#VisualAbstract by Elba Medina
https://www.kireports.org/article/S2468-0249(25)00677-1/fulltext
#VisualAbstract by Elba Medina
https://www.kireports.org/article/S2468-0249(25)00677-1/fulltext
December 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Kidney Tertiary #LymphoidTissues and Poor #Immunosuppressive Response in #IgANephropathy #IgAN
#VisualAbstract by Elba Medina
https://www.kireports.org/article/S2468-0249(25)00677-1/fulltext
#VisualAbstract by Elba Medina
https://www.kireports.org/article/S2468-0249(25)00677-1/fulltext