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Mazdak A. Khalighi, Shane M. Meehan, Anthony Chang 

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1 Medullary peritubular capillary thrombi: a harbinger of sickle cell nephropathy 
Mazdak A. Khalighi, Shane M. Meehan, Anthony Chang  Kidney International  Volume 86, Issue 4, (October 2014) DOI: /ki Copyright © 2014 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 A medullary peritubular capillary shows an occlusive thrombus with entrapped erythrocyte fragments. Surrounding peritubular capillaries show congestion by erythrocytes (hematoxylin and eosin stain). Kidney International  , DOI: ( /ki ) Copyright © 2014 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Ultrastructural examination of an erythrocyte within a medullary peritubular capillary reveals prominent intracytoplasmic fibrils, consistent with polymerized hemoglobin. Kidney International  , DOI: ( /ki ) Copyright © 2014 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions


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