DZI20-202-Case-6

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DZI20-202-Case-6
donor bx
KIDNEY, RIGHT (DONOR, PRE-TRANSPLANT), WEDGE BIOPSY:

NO DIAGNOSTIC ABNORMALITIES RECOGNIZED, SEE NOTE.

Note: One slide labeled UNOS ADEV297 RIGHT KIDNEY BIOPSY with tissue sections of a wedge of frozen cortical tissue shows about 81 glomeruli, of which none is globally sclerotic. Glomeruli appear generally unremarkable. Crescents, necrosis and intraluminal thrombi are not identified. There is no interstitial inflammation. There is no fibrosis or tubular atrophy. Some tubules are dilated and show focal loss of brush borders. Arteries and arterioles are unremarkable. Vasculitis and thrombi are not present.

One slide from the New England Organ Bank labeled “S16-07420 Lowell General” show a wedge of cortical tissue with 79 glomeruli, of which 1 is globally sclerotic. Glomeruli appear generally unremarkable. Crescents, necrosis and intraluminal thrombi are not identified. There is no interstitial inflammation. There is no fibrosis or tubular atrophy. Tubules are back to back. Occasional protein casts, pigmented casts and calcifications are present in tubules focally. Arteries and arterioles are unremarkable. Vasculitis and thrombi are not present.
December 31, 1969 7:00:00 PM