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Electron Microscopy for Pathologists:
Kidney Pathology
H. Lupus nephritis WHO class IV
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The appearance of lupus nephritis on electron microscopy may vary
from small mesangial deposits to large subendothelial deposits
that may partially occlude glomerular capillary lumina. Here we
see both mesangial and subendothelial deposits.
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This micrograph contains a single subepithelial deposit. Lupus
nephritis is one of the few conditions in which subendothelial,
mesangial and subepithelial deposits may be found occasionally in
all three locations.
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