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Clinical periodontal diagnosis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi, Andrea Roccuzzo, Jean‐Claude Imber, Alexandra Stähli, Björn Klinge, Niklaus P. Lang   +5 more
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Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease: A clinicomorphological study of 16 cases

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2020
Introduction: Antiglomerular basement membrane disease manifests as rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis and alveolar hemorrhage. It encompasses 10–15% of crescentic glomerulonephritis and is associated with poor outcome.
Srinivasrao Vavilapalli, Nishika Madireddy, Megha S Uppin, Karthik Kalidindi, Swarnalatha Gudithi, Gangadhar Taduri, Sree Bhushan Raju   +6 more
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Acute renal failure by rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis with IgA deposition in a patient concomitantly diagnosed with multibacillary Hansen's disease: a case report

Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2018
Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) is a renal disease with an extensive differential diagnosis. This paper reports the case of a 55-year-old female patient diagnosed with Hansen's disease with acute progressive renal impairment after ...
Yuri de Deus Mont'alverne Parente, Amanda Lopes de Castro, Flávio Bezerra de Araújo, André Costa Teixeira, Ítalo Criszostomo Lima, Elizabeth De Francesco Daher   +5 more
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Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease in a 10-year-old Child: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease is an extremely uncommon entity in children. It has an incidence of 0.5 to 1 per million per year in adults and is even more uncommon in children.
Md Firoz Anjum, Sajal Twanabasu, Sailesh Shrestha, Tashi Anjuk Lama, Dipendra Magrati   +4 more
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Renal histology in pauci-immune rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis: 8-year retrospective study

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2012
Context: The need to perform reporting of renal biopsies of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)-associated vasculitides in a more uniform manner required relook at our eight-year data.
Ranjana W Minz, Seema Chhabra, Kusum Joshi, Lekha Rani, Nidhi Sharma, Vinay Sakhuja, Rajan Duggal, Neelam Pasricha   +7 more
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Overlapping Syndromes: Drug-Induced Vasculitis From Hydralazine With Positive Antinuclear Antibodies

Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2023
Hydralazine is an antihypertensive medication that has been associated with drug-associated autoimmune syndromes like interstitial lung disease, pauci-immune glomerulonephritis, and hypocomplementemia.
Lakshmi Kannan, UmmeRubab Syeda
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Autoimmunity in rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis

Kidney International, 1989
Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) is characterized histologically by focal necrotizing glomerular lesions with crescent formation, and clinically by the development of renal failure within weeks or months. Although RPGN may be associated with a variety of systemic diseases, or develop on a background of primary glomerulonephritis, two ...
Pusey, Charles D., Lockwood, C. Martin
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Anca-positive vasculitis with full-house nephropathy, an unusual association: a case report and review of literature

Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2021
Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis is a medical emergency, with mortality around 20%. It is characterized by crescent glomerulonephritis and progressive loss of kidney function, hematuria, and proteinuria.
Carlos Mauricio Martínez Montalvo, Laura Catalina Gutierrez, Carolina Perez, Harrison Herrera Delgado, Paula Corinna Martinez Barrios   +4 more
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Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis: Etiology, Treatment, and Prognosis: A Review Literature [PDF]

Translational Research in Urology
Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) is define the following: 1. Fast damage of kidney function temporary (days to weeks). 2. Macro or microscopic hematuria, proteinuria, dysmorphic red blood cells (RBC). 3. Renal biopsy showed cellular crescent
Ziba Aghsaeifard, Setareh Zahedian
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A 5-year retrospective study to determine the spectrum of crescentic glomerulonephritis in three tertiary hospitals in Gauteng Province, South Africa

South African Medical Journal
Background. Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis is a clinical syndrome that results in rapid decline in kidney function over a period of weeks to months. Its histological hallmark is extensive crescent formation. Objective. To determine the causes of
S Meel
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