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Membranous Glomerulonephritis as an Uncommon Presentation of Secondary Syphilis: A Reminder on Therapeutic Decision-Making in Clinical Practice

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2020
Membranous glomerulonephritis is one of the common causes of nephrotic syndrome in the adult population. It is idiopathic in the majority of patients, but the secondary forms can be seen in the setting of autoimmune disease, cancer, infection, and ...
Faisal Inayat MBBS, Talal Almas BS, Syed Rizwan A. Bokhari MD, Aun Muhammad MBBS, Moh’d A. Sharshir MD   +4 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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Case Report: Pediatric age onset CNTN1 antibody-associated neuropathy with nephropathy and literature review

Frontiers in Immunology
We present a 12-year-old boy with acute onset sensorimotor neuropathy and membranous glomerulonephritis associated with contactin-1 antibodies. This prompted us to explore the clinical characteristics of this condition and assess whether its presentation
Ceyda Bayraktar Eltutan, Simon Rinaldi, Atay Vural, Bagdagul Aksu, Hülya Maras Genc, Edibe Pembegul Yildiz   +5 more
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Pathological spectrum of glomerular disease in patients with renal insufficiency: a single-center study in Northeastern China

Renal Failure, 2019
Background: To investigate the pathological spectrum of glomerular disease in patients with renal insufficiency (RI) from 2008 to 2017. Methods and results: We calculated the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) with the Chronic Kidney Disease ...
Liangmei Chen, Manyu Luo, Changqing Dong, Bing Li, Weiguang Zhang, Ping Nie, Juan Liu, Xiangmei Chen, Ping Luo   +8 more
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IgG4-related membranous glomerulonephritis and generalized lymphadenopathy without pancreatitis: a case report

BMC Nephrology, 2017
Background IgG4-related disease is a recently described pathologic entity. This is the case of a patient with nephrotic syndrome and lymphadenopathy due to IgG4-related disease.
Justine Huart, Stéphanie Grosch, Christophe Bovy, Michel Moutschen, Jean-Marie Krzesinski   +4 more
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Membranous Nephropathy and Pulmonary Tuberculosis: An Uncommon Combination: Case Report

European Medical Journal
It is imperative to evaluate for secondary causes of membranous glomerulonephritis, from infections such as hepatitis B and C, viruses and parasites, autoimmune diseases like systemic lupus erythematosus, and other neoplasms.
Puneet Bhuwania, Aniket Mule, Sanggita Checker   +2 more
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Renal Biopsy Findings in Patients with Hypothyroidism: Report of 16 cases [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Hypothyroidism is prevalent in India. Its association with renal diseases though not very common but have been described in many studies.
Usha Singh, Varnika Rai, Rajeev Singh, Deepa Santosh, Jai Parkash, Rana Gopal Singh, Shivendra Singh   +6 more
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Patterns of glomerular disease based on 4-year kidney biopsy material analyzed by light microscopy and immunofluorescence: a retrospective single-center analysis in Poland

Polish Journal of Pathology, 2017
The aim of this study was to assess the epidemiology of different patterns of chronic glomerular diseases based on clinical, histopathological and immunofluorescent findings of glomerulonephritis patients hospitalized in the Department of Nephrology ...
Anna Olewicz-Gawlik, Dorota Sikorska, Agnieszka Pluto-Prądzyńska, Magdalena Roszak, Ilona Idasiak-Piechocka, Krzysztof Pawlaczyk, Andrzej Oko, Aldona Woźniak, Katarzyna Iwanik, Grzegorz Dworacki, Jan Sikora, Jan Żeromski   +11 more
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Hepatitis B–Associated Lupus-Like Glomerulonephritis Successfully Treated With Antiretroviral Drugs and Prednisone: A Case Report and Literature Review

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2022
Kidney involvement with hepatitis B virus is varied and mostly limited to nephrotic syndrome with membranous nephropathy and nephritic syndrome with membranous proliferative glomerulonephritis.
Sasmit Roy MD, Rohan Gupta MD, Sreedhar Adapa MD, Subhashish Bose MD, Amarinder Garcha MD   +4 more
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Integrative Analyses Identify a cGAS‐STING Pathway‐Driven Signature With Context‐Dependent Roles in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Zhang et al. identify M7core, a critical cGAS‐STING pathway‐driven gene signature that is activated in most lupus patients’ blood and links to lupus disease severity, lymphopenia, and lupus nephritis. They further reveal the diagnostic and pathogenic characteristics of M7core and emphasize the importance of assessing pathway activity before initiating ...
Lele Zhang, Ming‐Ju Amy Lyu, Ze Hong, Jing Sun, Lan Guo, Jiameng Hu, Munire Maimaiti, Chenhui Li, Jinyi Song, Xiang Zhang, Huansha Yu, Chen Wang, Xuan Wang, Haiyang Hu   +13 more
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