Table 1

Pathologic classification of diseases with tissue deposition or precipitation of monoclonal Ig

Organized
Nonorganized (granular)
CrystalsFibrillarMicrotubularMIDD (Randall type)Other
Myeloma cast nephropathy Light chain amyloidosis Type I and type II cryoglobulinemic glomerulonephritis LCDD Proliferative GN with monoclonal Ig deposits 
Light chain proximal tubulopathy (with or without Fanconi syndrome) Nonamyloid Immunotactoid GN LHCDD Waldenström 
Crystal-storing histocytosis Fibrillary GN* GOMMID HCDD Macroglobulinemia 
Organized
Nonorganized (granular)
CrystalsFibrillarMicrotubularMIDD (Randall type)Other
Myeloma cast nephropathy Light chain amyloidosis Type I and type II cryoglobulinemic glomerulonephritis LCDD Proliferative GN with monoclonal Ig deposits 
Light chain proximal tubulopathy (with or without Fanconi syndrome) Nonamyloid Immunotactoid GN LHCDD Waldenström 
Crystal-storing histocytosis Fibrillary GN* GOMMID HCDD Macroglobulinemia 

GN indicates glomerulonephritis; GOMMID, glomerulonephritis with organized microtubular monoclonal Ig deposits; LCDD, light-chain deposition disease; LHCDD, light- and heavy-chain deposition disease; and HCDD, heavy-chain deposition disease.

*

Mostly associated with polyclonal IgG deposits.

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