Urinary Sediment
Gathered by:
Maryam Hami MD,
Associate Professor of Nephrology,
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
HEMATURIA
LEUKOCYTORIA
RENAL TUBULAR EPITHELIAL CELLS
TRANSITIONAL EPITHELIAL CELLS
SQUAMOUS EPITHELIAL CELLS
LIPIDS
In the urine sediment lipids appear as:
- free lipid droplets (isolated or in aggregates)
- oval fat bodies
- fatty casts
- cholesterol crystals.
CASTS
CRYSTALS
BACTERIA
Urine microscopy.ppt

Urine microscopy.ppt