Chonnam Med J.  2017 May;53(2):170-170. 10.4068/cmj.2017.53.2.170.

Bile Cast Nephropathy Associated with Acute Hepatitis A

• Jung JH

• KMID: 2379292
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4068/cmj.2017.53.2.170

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Bile*
Hepatitis A*
Hepatitis*

Figure

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  FIG. 1 These pathologic sections demonstrates bile casts in the renal tubules (thin black arrows), and a lot of lymphocytes around tubules and interstitium are infiltrated (A: H-E stain, ×100, B: H-E stain, ×400). This electron microscopic picture shows bile cast in the renal tubule (a thick black arrow) (C).

Reference

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