Mesangial Proliferative Glomerulonephritis After Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation Terje Forslund, MD, PhD, Jorma Anttinen, MD, Heikki Hallman, MD, Kristiina Heinonen, MSci, Reino Pitkänen, MSci American Journal of Kidney Diseases Volume 48, Issue 2, Pages 314-320 (August 2006) DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.03.085 Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Bone marrow aspiration specimen shows increase in atypical lymphoid cells with plasmacytoid differentiation. (May Grünwald-Giemsa; original magnification ×50.) American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2006 48, 314-320DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.03.085) Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Kidney biopsy specimen obtained in February 2003 shows mesangioproliferative GN. Tubuli appeared normal. (Hematoxylin and eosin; original magnification ×50.) American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2006 48, 314-320DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.03.085) Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Kidney biopsy specimen with κ light-change precipitations along glomerular capillary walls. (Antibody dilution, 1:75,000; original magnification ×50.) American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2006 48, 314-320DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.03.085) Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 4 Electron micrograph (February 2004) shows increased amounts of mesangial basement membrane (mbm) material and obliteration of capillary loops (ocl). There were no electron-dense deposits in capillary loop basement membrane (clbm). Abbreviations: pc, podocyte; pcfp, podocyte foot processes. Bar = 2 μm. American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2006 48, 314-320DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.03.085) Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 5 Specimen from kidney biopsy performed in June 2005. Findings are consistent with mesangioproliferative GN, with more pronounced increase in mesangial material. Tubuli remained normal. (Hematoxylin and eosin; original magnification ×50.) American Journal of Kidney Diseases 2006 48, 314-320DOI: (10.1053/j.ajkd.2006.03.085) Copyright © 2006 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions