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Kidney - Nephropathy, Obstructive - Gallery

Image of nephropathy, obstructive in the kidney from a female F344/N rat in a chronic study
Kidney - Nephropathy, Obstructive in a female F344/N rat from a chronic study. Dilated tubules extending from the renal papilla into the cortex are characteristic of obstructive nephropathy.
Image of nephropathy, obstructive in the kidney from a female Harlan Sprague-Dawley rat in a subchronic study
Kidney - Nephropathy, Obstructive in a female Harlan Sprague-Dawley rat from a subchronic study. This more severe case of obstructive nephropathy is characterized by dilated renal tubules and collecting ducts.
Image of nephropathy, obstructive in the kidney from a female Harlan Sprague-Dawley rat in a subchronic study
Kidney - Nephropathy, Obstructive in a female Harlan Sprague-Dawley rat from a subchronic study. There are cortical tubule and ductal changes, including dilation and tubule basophilia.
Image of nephropathy, obstructive in the kidney from a female Harlan Sprague-Dawley rat in a subchronic study
Kidney - Nephropathy, Obstructive in a female Harlan Sprague-Dawley rat from a subchronic study (same animal as in Figure 3). Tubule changes associated with obstructive nephropathy are shown.