Detection of methotrexate crystals in urine sediment with acute kidney injury after high-dose therapy. Features of sediment microscopy.
🔬 Methotrexate crystals in the urine of a patient with acute kidney injury that developed after intravenous administration of large doses of this drug.
👉 Source: Corey Cavanaugh and Mark A. Perazella. Urine Sediment Examination in the Diagnosis and Management of Kidney Disease: Core Curriculum 2019
🙏 Material kindly provided by medical lab technician Dmitry Emelyanov.
Morphology of amoxicillin crystals in urine sediment by phase-contrast, light, and polarized microscopy: diagnosing drug-induced crystalluria.
Morphology of acyclovir crystals in urine sediment by light and polarized microscopy: a clinical example of drug-induced crystalluria.
Morphology of sulfadiazine crystals in urine sediment during acute kidney injury: bright-field and polarized light microscopy of a native preparation.
