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Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2017 Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis is a disease characterised by an abrupt drop in glomerular filtration rate in a short period of time, which is caused by crescent formation seen in at least 50% of glomeruli.
Beata Banaszak +3 more
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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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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 +7 more
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IgA vasculitis in an adult diabetic male with rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis: A case study
Journal of Acute DiseaseRationale: IgA vasculitis or Henoch-Schonlein purpura is an immune complex mediated small vessel vasculitis characterized by clinical triad of arthritis, palpable purpura and gastrointestinal symptoms.
Varsha Luthra +4 more
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Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2018 We describe here a case of a 53-year-old Saudi female who presented to the emergency room with shortness of breath progressive in nature for the previous one month, associated with a cough and occasional greenish sputum.
Ahmad Alflaiw +3 more
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Frosted branch angiitis associated with rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis.
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2002 Simultaneous occurrence of frosted branch angiitis and immune-mediated rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis is reported. The two diseases possibly share a common immune mechanism.
Gupta Amod +4 more
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Vasculitis and rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis in the elderly [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1996 Abstract The proportion of patients with vasculitis and rapidly progressive nephritis aged 70 years or over has risen from about 10% in the 1980s to over 30% in series reported in the 1990s. This study was undertaken to examine the presentation and outcome of such older patients.
Higgins, R M +6 more
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Granulomatosis with polyangiitis: rapidly progressive necrotizing glomerulonephritis in a pediatric patient [PDF]
International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease, 2014 Mariana Luna,1 Victoria Bocanegra,3 Patricia G Vallés1,21Nephrology Division, Pediatric Department, Dr Humberto Notti Pediatric Hospital, Mendoza, Argentina; 2Pathophysiology Area, Pathology Department, School of Medicine, National Cuyo University,
Luna M, Bocanegra V, Vallés PG
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An unusual cause of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis associated with ANCA vasculitis and ovarian malignancy - a relapse 39 years after initial treatment. [PDF]
Cent Eur J Immunol, 2023 A 69-year-old woman presented with severe anemia, proteinuria, microscopic hematuria and rapidly progressive renal failure. She was admitted to the nephrology department due to severe deterioration of renal function with complaints of malaise, fever, dry
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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 +5 more
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