28 October 2022: Articles
Novel Complement Factor B Gene Mutation Identified in a Kidney Transplant Recipient with a Shiga Toxin-Triggered Episode of Thrombotic Microangiopathy
Rare disease
Joanna Korzycka B , Ewa Pawłowicz-Szlarska B , Anna Masajtis-Zagajewska C , Michał Nowicki A*DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936565
Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936565
Figure 1. (A) Thickened capillary walls, expansion of mesangial matrix; double contouring of the glomerular capillary walls, hyalinization of arterioles [PAS stain]; (B) Sclerotization of the inner membranes of the arterioles; inflammatory infiltration of lymphocytes in the interstitium. [PAS stain]; (C) Thickened capillary walls, segmental sclerotization of capillary loops [Jones silver stain]; (D) Shrinkage of the vascular tufts of the glomeruli coexisting with wrinkling of the capillary contouring (chronic ischemic changes) [Jones silver stain]. Courtesy of Professor Małgorzata Wągrowska-Danilewicz, Department of Nephropathology, Medical University of Łódź, Poland.