Pre-Existing Disease

Pre-Existing Disease
Figure 1. Wedge biopsy from an old donor examined by frozen section prior to transplantation. Several sclerotic glomeruli are seen, and these constituted greater than 30% of the total glomeruli sampled. There is moderate interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy present as well. This kidney was not accepted for transplantation.


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