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CASE 30 (August 2008)
Clinical information
A 56-year-old woman died due to disseminated
tuberculosis, with meningeal involvement and pulmonar miliary TBC. Renal
function was normal until death.
On autopsy a whitish nodulary lession,
5 mm of diameter, was identified in renal parenchyma (see Figures 1 and
2). Urinary tract was macroscopically normal. There were not other macroscopic
lesions in abdominal organs.
See the images.

Figure 1.

Figure 2.

Figure 3.
H&E, X40.

Figure 4.
H&E, X200.

Figure 5.
H&E, X200.

Figure 6.
H&E, X400.

Figure 7.
H&E, X400.

Figure 8.
PAS stain, X200.

Figure 9.
Masson's trichrome, X200.
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