Table 3.
Groups | Glomeruli | Boman’s spaces | Tubules |
Interstitium | Medulla | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
lining | Brush border | lumen | |||||
Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MLK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
GM | ++ | + | ++ | ++ | ++ | ++ | ++ |
GM + MLK | 0 | 0 | + | + | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Glomeruli: 0: Normal +: Edematous/congested ++: Small-sized/atrophied
Bowman’s spaces (BS): 0: Normal +: Widened/dilated ++: Narrow/obliterated
Tubules:
■ Lining: 0: Normal +: Mild apoptosis ++: Moderate/marked necrosis
■ Brush border: 0: Preserved +: Partial loss ++: Complete loss
■ Lumen: 0: Free +: Intra-tubular debris ++: Intra-tubular casts
Interstitium: 0: Normal +: Mild inflammatory infiltrate ++: Moderate/marked inflammatory infiltrate
Medulla: 0: Normal +: Few hyaline casts ++: Intra-tubular hyaline casts