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What is new in the management of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis?

, 2015
Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) results from severe crescentic damage to glomeruli and leads to irreversible kidney failure if not diagnosed and managed in a timely fashion.
Greenhall, GHB, G. H. B. Greenhall, Salama, AD, A. D. Salama   +3 more
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Distribution of glomerular diseases in Taiwan: preliminary report of National Renal Biopsy Registry–publication on behalf of Taiwan Society of Nephrology

BMC Nephrology, 2018
Background Despite the development of biomarkers and noninvasive imaging tools, biopsy remains the only method for correctly diagnosing patients with unexplained hematuria, proteinuria and renal failure.
Hsien-Fu Chiu, Hung-chun Chen, Kuo-Cheng Lu, Kuo-Hsiung Shu, Taiwan Society of Nephrology   +4 more
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Insulin resistance and the progression of IgA glomerulonephritis [PDF]

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2007
IgA glomerulonephritis (IgAGN) has a highly variable prognosis with 15-40% of patients progressing to end-stage renal disease. Hypertension, proteinuria and renal insufficiency are risk factors associated with poor prognosis. The role of insulin resistance is unclear in IgAGN.From a retrospective cohort of IgAGN patients, a total of 174 patients (104 ...
Kati, Kaartinen, Jaana, Syrjänen, Ilkka, Pörsti, Aimo, Harmoinen, Amos, Pasternack, Heini, Huhtala, Onni, Niemelä, Jukka, Mustonen   +7 more
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IgA-dominant post-infectious glomerulonephritis presenting as a fatal pulmonary-renal syndrome

, 2015
Marc Saad,1 Magda Daoud,1 Patricia Nasr,1 Rafeel Syed,2 Suzanne El-Sayegh2 1Department of Medicine, 2Department of Nephrology, Staten Island University Hospital, Staten Island, NY, USA Abstract: Over the last decades, post-infectious glomerulonephritis ...
Nasr P, Nasr, P., Syed, R., Saad M, El-Sayegh, S., Daoud, M., El-Sayegh S, Syed R, Daoud M, Saad, M.   +9 more
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IgA nephropathy and celiac disease: pathogenetic relationship of diseases and the possibility of a gluten-free diet

Лечащий Врач, 2021
According to the world literature IgA nephropathy is most often considered as an idiopathic form of primary glomerulonephritis, however, in some cases, the disease can be secondary and pathogenetically associated with liver diseases (cirrhosis of any ...
M. E. Mantsaeva, A. G. Borisov, M. A. Smirnova, A. A. Stremouhov   +3 more
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An Unusual Presentation of Myeloperoxidase-Associated Glomerulonephritis and Suspected IgA-Mediated Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease: A Case Report

Case Reports in Nephrology and Dialysis
Introduction: Anti-glomerular basement membrane (GBM) disease is a rare cause of glomerulonephritis usually mediated by IgG antibodies and is associated with ANCA-associated glomerulonephritis in up to 50% of cases.
Ciaran Twomey Brenner, Sujit Saha, Kate Bramham, Katie Vinen, Catherine Horsfield, Eirini Lioudaki   +5 more
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IgA dominant glomerulonephritis associated to staphylococcus infection: a peculiar case report [PDF]

, 2019
IgA dominant glomerulonephritis associated to Staphylococcus infection is a rare clinical entity that has been described mainly in case reports. Biopsy features can resemble other disease entities mainly IgA nephropathy and Henoch‑Schönlein purpura ...
Silva, Francisca, Silva, Gil, Vieira, Pedro, Durães, José, Figueira, José Ricardo, Pestana, Nicole   +5 more
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Effective Performance of the 2022 American College of Rheumatology/EULAR Classification Criteria for Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis in Pediatric Patients: An ARChiVe Study

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To assess the 2022 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/EULAR classification criteria for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody–associated vasculitis (AAV) in children with chronic small‐to‐medium vessel vasculitis. Methods A cohort of 574 patients, identified by physician's diagnosis (MD‐diagnosis) in A Registry of Childhood Vasculitis, was ...
David A. Cabral, Else S. Bosman, Nick McPhate, Simranpreet K. Mann, Kirandeep K. Toor, Kimberly A. Morishita, Raashid Luqmani, Michael W. Beresford, James Bistolarides, Sarah Campillo, Sirirat Charuvanij, Kathryn Cook, Paul Dancey, Marietta de Guzman, Samundeeswari Deepak, Barbara Eberhard, Melissa Elder, Samuel Gagne, Katie Harrison, Adam Huber, Archana Khan, Susan Kim, Marisa S. Klein‐Gitelman, Tzielan C. Lee, Suzanne C. Li, Neil Martin, Flora McErlane, L. Nandini Moorthy, Alvaro H. Orjuela, Jonathan Park, Phil Riley, Alan M. Rosenberg, Susan Shenoi, Vidya Sivaraman, Sodality Sutnga, Tamara Tanner, Stacey E. Tarvin, Marinka Twilt, Linda Wagner‐Weiner, Rae S. M. Yeung, Kelly L. Brown, for the ARChiVe Investigators Network within the PedVas Initiative   +41 more
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From Inflammatory Bowel Disease to Cancer: Gut Microbiota–Immune Microenvironment Crosstalk and Natural Product‐Based Therapeutic Opportunities

Cancer Nexus, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), primarily Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is a chronic relapsing inflammatory disorder of the gastrointestinal tract and an important risk factor for IBD‐associated cancer. Increasing evidence suggests that gut microbiota dysbiosis, epithelial barrier dysfunction, and immune microenvironment remodeling
Xue Zhang, Chongchong Gao, Rui Jiang, Zijian Wu, Jian Bai   +4 more
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Induction of IgA Deposits and Glomerulonephritis by IgA Rheumatoid Factor [PDF]

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2012
In this issue of JASN, Otani et al.1 describe an interesting murine model for studies of IgA-associated GN. The authors explore the nephritogenic potential of two different monoclonal IgA rheumatoid factors (designated as 6-19 IgA and 46-42 IgA) specific for murine IgG2a in relation to potential differences in glycosylation of these IgA antibodies ...
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