Clinical features and pathogenesis of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis: a nationwide analysis of the Japan renal biopsy registry from 2007 to 2015 [PDF]
BackgroundThe incidence and age distribution of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) vary throughout the world by race and ethnicity. We sought to evaluate the clinical features, pathogenesis, and age distribution of MPGN among a large ...
Hasebe Naoyuki +11 more
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The pathological diagnosis of nerve biopsies: a practical approach [PDF]
The approach to the neuropathological assessment of nerve biopsies is the main focus of this review. Nerve biopsies are invasive diagnostic procedures resulting in a permanent neurological deficit, and are therefore carried out only following an in-depth
Brandner, S
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Palbociclib-induced IgA vasculitis
Patel, Payal M +2 more
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Annular leukocytoclastic vasculitis: a new feature of IgA vasculitis
Background: Annular erythema is a rare manifestation of leukocytoclastic vasculitis. It may be associated with various drugs, infections, malignancies, or systemic diseases. Case description: A 36-year-old woman with no personal medical history presented with annular erythema with target lesions and petechial purpura.
Nabil Belfeki +5 more
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A 30 year old man is referred for a medical check up before taking a life insurance policy. He is asymptomatic, gives no relevant history, is on no treatment and physical examination is unremarkable. Routine dip-stick analysis of a midstream specimen of
Vella, Mario P.
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Histopathological findings in elderly patients [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The elderly population has significantly increased worldwide and recent studies have evidenced a 10-year increase in Brazilian life expectancy.
Bastos, Marcus Gomes +4 more
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Use of Plasmapheresis and Immunosuppressants to Treat Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in a Patient with Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. [PDF]
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a systemic granulomatous inflammatory disease characterized by small-to-medium vessel vasculitis due to Central Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (C-ANCA).
Sattar, Yasar +4 more
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IgA Vasculitis with Simultaneous Cardiopulmonary Involvement
A 60-year-old man with a history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes, and reflux esophagitis was admitted to our hospital with hemoptysis, dyspnea, and leg edema. We diagnosed him with adult IgA vasculitis based on the presence of purpura, elevated serum IgA fibronectin complexes, pathophysiological findings, a skin biopsy showing leukocytoclastic ...
Bando, Kazunori +2 more
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IgA Vasculitis in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Complicated by Severe Diabetic Nephropathy
We encountered a case of IgA vasculitis in a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus and severe renal failure (CKD classification; grade IV). A typical skin rash was seen on both lower extremities, which led us to believe that the patient had IgA ...
Shuichi Okada +5 more
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Blistering eruptions with tissue eosinophilia in a child with IgA vasculitis
Key Clinical Message We present a child with bullous IgA vasculitis. Because skin biopsy showed epidermal vesicles with neutrophil infiltration and leukocytoclastic vasculitis in all layers of the dermis, with IgA deposits and tissue eosinophilia ...
Toru Watanabe, Shinya Tsukano
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