Microfilaria in kidney biopsy: A report of two cases

We present two cases of filariasis presenting with renal symptoms warranting kidney biopsy. Histopathology of both revealed microfilaria in the glomerular capillary loop. First case was a 23-year-old male who presented with complaints of passage of milky urine. Second case was a 36-year-old female patient who presented with complaints of gross hematuria.
Source: Journal of Infection and Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Source Type: research