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McArdle Disease (Glycogen Storage Disorder Type V) is one of the most common inherited genetic alterations known to increase the risk of rhabdomyolysis. It is characterized by glycogen phosphorilase deficiency and is gen...

Classic polyarteritis nodosa (cPAN) is a systemic necrotizing vasculitis of medium-sized muscular arteries. Glomerular involvement is not expected in the course of cPAN. Herein, we describe a case of cPAN with glomerular...

Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is a vasculitis characterized by purpuric rash, arthritis, nephritis and gastrointestinal symptoms and it is generally seen in children. We report here a case of crescentic HSP nephritis w...

Microscopic polyangiitis is small vessel necrotizing vasculitis involving the kidney, sometimes skin, and lung. This disease is characterized by the presence of an ANCA and few or no immune deposits in involved vessels. ...

Exotic type deposits include several species of minerals, such as atacamite, chrysocolla, copper pitch, and copper wad. Among these, copper pitch and copper wad have considerable concentrations of manganese. However, the...

In our country, kidney donors are usually elder relatives of patients. It's possible that these kidneys may have histopathological findings related to aging and causes the complexicity at kidney functions after transplan...

Gastrointestinal (GI) tractus involvement of HenochSchönlein syndrome (HSS) is well known. The aim of this study was to assess the radiographic and endoscopic findings ofGI tract in children with HSS. This study include...

In reptiles, many lipid reserve structures were recognized, and different patterns of storage and utilization of lipids have been identified. In this study, a population of Liolaemus koslowskyi was studied to analyze the...

Fibrillary glomerulonephritis (FG) is an immune-mediated type of glomerulonephritis characterized by Congo red-negative fibrillary electron-dense deposits. The incidence of FG is less than 1% in adults and it is very rar...

The Guañacos fold and thrust belt, located between 37° and 38° S in the eastern foothills of the Main Andes is characterized at its eastern border by a series of NE, NW and N- neotectonic faults associated with the An...