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Introduction The heterogeneity of membranous nephropathy is well described in the literature, and its clinical course and response to treatment vary. Similarly, acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) can present in unexpected and unusual ways and should always be considered within the differential diagnosis of worsening renal function.
Jarrad Hopkins +4 more
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Acute renal failure in a patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A rare cause
A young adult was diagnosed to have acute lymphoblastic leukemia, T-cell immunophenotype and was initiated on chemotherapy. He presented with acute renal failure two days after the completion of his induction regimen.
Alok Sharma +6 more
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Intersecting Autoimmunities: ANCA and Anti‐GBM Overlap in a Patient With Sjögren’s Disease
Background The coexistence of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCAs) and antiglomerular basement membrane (anti‐GBM) antibodies defines a rare but clinically significant autoimmune overlap syndrome. This dual positivity can result in rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis, often with poor kidney outcomes. Diagnosis is particularly challenging in
Mayra Estacio +4 more
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Clinical and pathological characteristics of patients with glomerular diseases at a university teaching hospital: 5-year prospective review [PDF]
OBJECTIVE. To examine the prevalence of glomerular disease in Hong Kong. DESIGN. Prospective review. SETTING. University teaching hospital, Hong Kong. PATIENTS. All patients who presented with suspected glomerular disease from 1993 through 1997. MAIN
Chan, DTM, Chan, KW, Cheng, IKP
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Crescentic glomerulonephritis [PDF]
J C, Jennette, D B, Thomas
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Clinicopathological correlations in lupus nephritis; a single center experience. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Renal biopsies play an important role in the diagnosis, management and prognosis of patients with lupus nephritis (LN). OBJECTIVES To determine the correlation between the pathological features of LN and the demographic, clinical and ...
Ahmadi, Ali. +7 more
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Treatment of crescentic glomerulonephritis [PDF]
Summary: Acute crescentic‐rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis is an uncommon but devastating disease which comes in several forms. That associated with anti‐glomerular basement membrane (GBM) antibodies is most vexing to treat and has by far the worst prognosis.
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ANCA-Associated Intrahepatic Duct Injury Associated with Levamisole-Adulterated Cocaine
Damage to the liver or kidney can occur through direct toxic effects; however, damage can also be drug-induced immune-mediated. Levamisole-adulterated cocaine (LAC) is known to cause antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody- (ANCA-) associated vasculitis and ...
Joshua K. Salabei +7 more
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Pauci Immune crescentic glomerulonephritis in a patient with T-cell lymphoma and argyria [PDF]
Background Silver is a transition metal, toxic when ingested in significant amounts, causing argyria (skin deposition) and argyrosis (eye deposition).
Cunningham, J +6 more
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Clinic manifestations in granulomatosis with polyangiitis [PDF]
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), formerly Wegener's granulomatosis (WG), is an uncommon immunologically mediated systemic small-vessel vasculitis that is pathologically characterised by an inflammatory reaction pattern (necrosis, granulomatous ...
De Vincentiis, Marco +7 more
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