Microscopic report indicates
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Epith. casts |
Hyaline
casts |
Broad (waxy) casts |
Gran. casts |
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Many broad (waxy) casts are
seen, reflecting the marked proteinuria.
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There is evidence of lipiduria,
an important element in the nephrotic syndrome.
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Oval fat bodies, note the Maltese
Cross appearance when viewed with polarized light (PL).
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Many hyaline casts are noted.
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Few tubular cells and many tubular
cell casts
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Some granular casts
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A few RBCs and WBCs are noted.
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