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Uric Acid Crystals in Urinalysis: Microscopy Features

Explore the morphology of uric acid crystals and hyaline casts in urine sediment microscopy, focusing on a rheumatology patient with hyperuricemia.

Nana Novikova Nana Novikova 1 min
Urine sediment microscopy: layering of uric acid crystals and epithelial cells
Urine sediment microscopy: layering of uric acid crystals and epithelial cells
Urine sediment microscopy: rhomboid, spindle-shaped uric acid crystal
Urine sediment microscopy: rhomboid, spindle-shaped uric acid crystal
Urine sediment microscopy: uric acid crystals and a sheet of squamous epithelium
Urine sediment microscopy: uric acid crystals and a sheet of squamous epithelium
Urine sediment microscopy: large uric acid monocrystal at medium magnification
Urine sediment microscopy: large uric acid monocrystal at medium magnification
Urine sediment microscopy: hyaline cast and isolated formed elements
Urine sediment microscopy: hyaline cast and isolated formed elements

URIC ACID CRYSTALS in the urine sediment of a patient from the rheumatology department.

🙏 This publication was kindly provided by KDL physician Nana Novikova, CHUZ “KB” RZHD-Meditsina", Smolensk.

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