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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 +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 +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 +7 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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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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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 +4 more
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A rare case of renal thrombotic microangiopathy associated with Castleman’s disease [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Castleman’s disease (CD) is an uncommon, heterogeneous lympho-proliferative disorder leading to high circulating levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF).
Chen, Ying Maggie +3 more
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Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis: Etiology, Treatment, and Prognosis: A Review Literature [PDF]
Translational Research in UrologyRapidly 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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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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Hydralazine-associated antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody vasculitis with pulmonary-renal syndrome [PDF]
, 2018 Hydralazine, a vasodilator, is commonly used as an adjunctive treatment for moderate to severe hypertension, heart failure and hypertensive emergencies in pregnancy. Hydralazine-induced lupus was first described in 1953. Clinical presentation ranges from
Aeddula, Narothama Reddy +3 more
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