Cusco + nephrologists + a microscope = the perfect combo 🏔️🔬🫘
So happy to have spoken at the XIX Peruvian Congress of Nephrology about urinary sediment
✨ Thanks for the casts, the laughs, and the coca tea ☕🌿

Cusco + nephrologists + a microscope = the perfect combo 🏔️🔬🫘
So happy to have spoken at the XIX Peruvian Congress of Nephrology about urinary sediment
✨ Thanks for the casts, the laughs, and the coca tea ☕🌿
Under polarized light, oval fat bodies in urine can show a striking cross-shaped pattern — the 'Maltese cross.' A classic, low-cost marker of lipiduria, often seen with nephrotic-range proteinuria.
#UrinarySediment #urinarymicroscopy
🎓 This week we had a key Urinary Sediment course at Hospital Almenara, @albertogs.bsky.social Perú 🇵🇪, backed by ISN @theisn.org and the academic quality of @juancarlosqvelez.bsky.social 🙌 🇵🇪🇺🇲 Grateful for all the knowledge shared.