Clinical Differential Diagnosis
Protein losing nephropathy: glomerulonephritis, interstitial nephritis, amyloidosis, other chronic renal disease, and neoplasia.
Sonographic Differential Diagnosis
Glomerulonephritis, pyelonephritis, interstitial nephritis, amyloidosis, other immune mediated renal disease.
Sampling
After a normal PT and APTT were tested, US-guided 18g Tru-cut biopsy of the cranial left renal cortex revealed extensive glomerular amyloidosis with mild interstitial fibrosis and secondary inflammation.
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