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ANCA-Negative Pauci-Immune Glomerulonephritis Associated with Bartonella Endocarditis [PDF]
Kidney complications can occur due to infective endocarditis, one of which is glomerulonephritis. Most often, an immune complex or complement-mediated glomerulonephritis is seen on kidney biopsy.
Camille Ng+5 more
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Introduction to the PANLAR Guidelines: Giant Cell Arteritis
Introduction to the PANLAR Guidelines: Giant Cell Arteritis Dr. Sebastián Unizony describes how the process of construction and consolidation of this document by a team of experts was.
Sebastian Unizony
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Inflammatory vaginitis in women on long-term rituximab treatment for autoimmune disorders
Background Consequences of long-term B cell depletion with rituximab are not well understood. We describe inflammatory vaginitis as a potential side effect of long-term rituximab treatment, distinct from previously described vulvovaginal pyoderma ...
Laura Yockey+8 more
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Renal involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus is usually exhibited as lupus nephritis, which is a form of immune complex-mediated glomerulonephritis and one of the most severe organ manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus.
Chee Eng Chan+3 more
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Outcomes during and after long-term tocilizumab treatment in patients with giant cell arteritis
Objective To assess outcomes in giant cell arteritis (GCA) patients during and after long-term tocilizumab (TCZ) treatment.Methods Retrospective analysis of GCA patients treated with TCZ at a single centre (2010–2022).
Sebastian H Unizony+4 more
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Classically described in the group of non‐cirrhotic portal hypertension, obliterative portal venopathy (OPV) causes are still unknown. Our aim is to describe the characteristics of 43 OPV patients and potential risk factors. Clinically significant portal hypertension was found in 28% of cases. The most frequent indication for liver biopsy was elevation
Vinícius Nunes+7 more
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Incidence of glomerulonephritis in the western part of Switzerland over the last decade
BACKGROUND Glomerulonephritis is a rare yet serious group of diseases with a high risk of progression to end-stage renal disease. For optimal healthcare planning, detailed epidemiological and demographic data are essential.
Giliane Nanchen+6 more
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Cryoglobulinaemic vasculitis: classification and clinical and therapeutic aspects [PDF]
Cryoglobulinaemia may cause cutaneous vasculitis and glomerulonephritis, potentially leading to end stage renal failure. An important proportion of cryoglobulinaemias are secondary to hepatitis C virus infection.
Braun, Gerald S.+4 more
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Murine models of renal disease: Possibilities and problems in studies using mutant mice [PDF]
The elucidation of the pathogenesis of human renal disease at the molecular level has been facilitated by the growing field of gene targeting and the development of mouse strains with single-gene deletions - the `knock-out' mice. Experimental nephrology,
Anders, Hans-Joachim+1 more
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Background C3 glomerulonephritis is a recently described entity with heterogeneous histopathological features. This study was conducted to assess the effect of reclassification of C3 glomerulopathies on renal outcomes, mortality, and response to therapy.
P. Puri+5 more
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