Minimal Change Disease

Minimal Change Disease •The visceral epithelial cell shows effacement of the foot processes (arrow). •The visceral epithelial cell also shows pseudovillous transformation of the free cell surfaces. •These are the only structural alterations seen in minimal change disease. Light microscopy and immunofluorescence studies are unrevealing. (Description By:H. Yamase, M.D. ) (Image Contrib. by: UCHC )