Case 1: Dr. Ole Wirta and Dr. Anne Räisänen-Sokolowski
Female, 35 years.
Clinical Fabry's disease. Marginal albuminuria, otherwise no signs or symptoms of renal disease. Renal biopsy performed on neurologists request to assess the need for treatment.
Immunofluorescence: Bright mesangial, granular IgA deposits, less intensive IgM and C3 with similar pattern and location.
Electron micrograph: Glomerular podocyte with large electron-dense myelin figures.
Fig 1
Renal lesion in Fabry’s disease; IgA-glomerulonephritis
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