Tuberculosis and pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-221948
Abstract: We report here a case that highlights tuberculosis (TB) as a possible cause for pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis (c-GN), an important and often treatable cause of kidney injury. A 47-year-old HIV-negative man of mixed ethnicity presented… read more here.
Keywords: crescentic glomerulonephritis; tuberculosis; immune crescentic; pauci immune ... See more keywords
A Case of Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Autoantibody-negative Pauci-immune Necrotizing Glomerulonephritis with Plasma Cell-rich Tubulointerstitial Nephritis Complicated with Pleuritis and Digital Ischemia.
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.1040-22
Abstract: Antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) predominantly affects small vessels. Almost all AAV patients are positive for myeloperoxidase- or proteinase 3-ANCA, and ANCA plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of AAV. We herein report… read more here.
Keywords: cytoplasmic autoantibody; antineutrophil cytoplasmic; pleuritis digital; digital ischemia ... See more keywords
Etiological Spectrum and Clinical Features in 215 Patients of Crescentic Glomerulonephritis: Is it Different in India?
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DOI: 10.4103/ijn.ijn_237_19
Abstract: Introduction: Crescentic glomerulonephritis (CrGN) characterized by the presence of crescents in most (=50%) glomeruli on renal histology clinically presents as rapidly progressive renal failure. It can occur due to diverse etiologies with varying course and… read more here.
Keywords: crgn; pauci immune; immune complex; complex mediated ... See more keywords
Rare Case Report of De-novo Pauci-immune Necrotizing Crescentic Glomerulonephritis in 1st-week Post-kidney Transplantation
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DOI: 10.4103/ijn.ijn_405_19
Abstract: Early post-transplant de-novo pauci-immune necrotizing crescentic glomerulonephritis occurring within the first week post transplantation has not been reported according to the literature search done by us. Here, we are reporting a 56 years male patient… read more here.
Keywords: immune necrotizing; novo pauci; crescentic glomerulonephritis; pauci immune ... See more keywords