Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis [PDF]
Pediatric Nephrology, 2009 Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis is an uncommon kidney disorder characterized by mesangial cell proliferation and structural changes in glomerular capillary walls. It can be subdivided into idiopathic and secondary forms, which are differentially diagnosed by a review of clinical features, laboratory data, and renal histopathology.
Alchi, Bassam, Jayne, David
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Differences in clinicopathologic variables between Borrelia C6 antigen seroreactive and Borrelia C6 seronegative glomerulopathy in dogs. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundRapidly progressive glomerulonephritis has been described in dogs that seroreact to Borrelia burgdorferi, but no studies have compared clinicopathologic differences in Lyme-seroreactive dogs with protein-losing nephropathy (PLN) versus dogs ...
Goldstein RE +6 more
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Combination Therapy With Rituximab and Cyclophosphamide for Remission Induction in ANCA Vasculitis
Kidney International Reports, 2018 Remission induction in antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA) vasculitis may be complicated by slow response to treatment and toxicity from glucocorticoids.
Frank B. Cortazar +6 more
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Influence of infiltrate density in the interstitium on the prognosis of primary glomerulonephritis [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2019 Background/Aim. Development of inflammatory changes, fibrosis and loss of morphological structures of the interstitium have an important role in pathogenesis of primary glomerulonephritis, affecting the development, course and prognosis of the disease ...
Božić Dušan +5 more
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Pilot trial of fk 506 in the management of steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome [PDF]
, 1993 Seven patients with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome were treated with FK 506 monotherapy. Four patients were children with focal sclerosing glomerulonephritis (FSGS).
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Архивъ внутренней медицины, 2020 The review provides up-to-date information on the etiological factors and pathogenic mechanisms of development, morphological changes, clinical and laboratory manifestations of acute glomerulonephritis, as well as therapeutic possibilities for its ...
I. T. Murkamilov +4 more
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Pauci-immune glomerulonephritis in individuals with disease associated with levamisole-adulterated cocaine: a series of 4 cases. [PDF]
, 2014 Exposure to levamisole-adulterated cocaine can induce a distinct clinical syndrome characterized by retiform purpura and/or agranulocytosis accompanied by an unusual constellation of serologic abnormalities including antiphospholipid antibodies, lupus ...
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Case Reports in Nephrology, 2021 We report a case of severe acute kidney failure due to crescentic glomerulonephritis who presented initially with culture-negative endocarditis with vegetations on the aortic valve.
Ramanath Dukkipati +3 more
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Chronic glomerulonephritis associated with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis mansoni
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1987 In a series of 36 cases of renal disease associated with hepatosplenic schistosomiasis the following morphologic types of glomerulonephritis were found: mesangio-capillary (33.2%), mesangial proliferative (25.0%), focal glomerular sclerosis (16.7%) and ...
Eduardo Antonio Gonçalves Ramos +1 more
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Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in patients with chronic venous catheters: a case report and literature review. [PDF]
, 2014 Chronic indwelling catheters have been reported to be associated with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) via the activation of the classical complement pathway in association with bacterial infections such as coagulase negative ...
Nast, Cynthia C +3 more
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