Fig. 5From: The renal manifestations of type 4 familial partial lipodystrophy: a case report and review of literatureRenal biopsy revealing glomerular lesions under LM and EM. a Glomerular enlargement with average glomerular diameter being 230 μm. (LM, H&E stain, × 40). b Mild mesangial hypercellularity, without significant matrix expansion. (LM, PASM, stain, × 400). c Focal sclerosis of 1 glomerulus, and exudative lesions were concomitant. (LM, PASM stain, × 400). d Segmental thickening of glomerular basement membrane and mild effacement of the podocyte foot processes, mild mesangial matrix expansion. (EM, × 8000)Back to article page