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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 21.
Published in final edited form as: Lancet. 2013 Jul 5;382(9910):2093. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60224-X

Figure. Light micrographs of renal cells showing karyomegalic interstitial nephritis.

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(A) Highly enlarged tubular epithelial cell nucleus (arrow) compared with glomerular nuclei (haemotoxylin and eosin stain, ×200). (B) Karyomegalic cells appear predominantly in proximal tubuli (green arrows). Distal tubular cells are mostly unaff ected (black arrows) (periodic acid-Schiff stain, ×400).