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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · 8h

Oval fat body and acanthocyte - brightfield with SM stain - in preserved urine sample from a case of GPA, stored at room temperature for 2.5 years! #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · 8d

Calcium oxalate dihydrate crystals - brightfield and darkfield, unstained - from pt of @nephrothaniel.bsky.social - #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Aug 16

RBC cast - brightfield, unstained - from patient with hydralazine-induced vasculitis #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Aug 16

RBC's within waxy cast - brightfield and darkfield, unstained - from patient with hydralazine-induced vasculitis #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Aug 16

RBC cast - brightfield, with SM stain - from patient with hydralazine-induced vasculitis #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Aug 16

WBC cast - brightfield and darkfield, with SM stain - from patient with hydralazine-induced vasculitis #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Aug 16

Acanthocyte - phase contrast (original mag x400) - from patient with hydralazine-induced vasculitis #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Jun 3

RBC cast - brightfield with SM stain - from patient with MSSA bacteremia and osteomyelitis - #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · May 13

RBC cast - brightfield with SM stain - from new case of MPA - #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · May 11

Very long RBC cast - darkfield with SM stain - from new case of MPA - #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · May 10

RBC casts - brightfield with SM stain - from new case of MPA - #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Apr 30

Acanthocyte - darkfield, unstained - cropped from original x1000 - from case of suspected hydralazine-induced vasculitis - #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Apr 30

RBC casts - brightfield with SM stain - from case of suspected hydralazine-induced vasculitis - #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Apr 30

Vacuolar cast (which probably also contains some RBC's) - brightfield with SM stain - from patient with AKI and suspected hydralazine-induced vasculitis #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

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Juan Carlos Q Vélez, MD @juancarlosqvelez.bsky.social · Apr 1

Interested in learning more about the art of microscopic examination of the urinary sediment and its clinical applications? @jrseltzer.bsky.social @swethakanduri.bsky.social and I will be running a Hands-On Workshop at KidneyCon this year. Come join us! @kidneycon.bsky.social May 1-3. Register ASAP

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Apr 1

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Apr 1

New #UrinarySediment and #UrineMicroscopy case studies in @akdhjournal

Use the link below but be sure to view as a pdf - the online version is not formatted correctly

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Apr 1

Sorry for incomplete link:

Here it is:

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Feb 27

Young male presented with DVT and PE. Found to have UPC 8 gm/gm, serum albumin 2.2, and creatinine 2.3 - #UrineMicroscopy showed this mixed cellular cast containing RBC's, tubular epithelial cells, and WBC's - brightfield with SM stain - #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Feb 26

Vacation's over and I'm back in the lab....
Young male presented with DVT and PE. Found to have UPC 8 gm/gm and serum albumin 2.2 and creatinine 2.3 - #UrineMicroscopy showed RBC casts with fibrinous matrix as well as a few lipid casts - brightfield with SM stain - #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Jan 30

WBC cast - brightfield with SM stain - from patient with recurrent UTI's s/p abx rx over 3 weeks - #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Jan 30

RBC cast - brightfield, unstained - from patient with IRGN - #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Jan 30

RBC's in a waxy cast - brightfield, unstained - from patient with IRGN - #UrineMicroscopy #UrinarySediment

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Jan 28

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Jay R. Seltzer, MD @jrseltzer.bsky.social · Jan 25

RBC cast with fibrinous matrix - brightfield with SM stain - from patient with AKI and chronic Staph. osteomyelitis - biopsy showed an IgA dominant IRGN pattern #UrinarySediment #UrineMicroscopy

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