Expanding the pathologic spectrum of light chain deposition disease: A rare variant with clinical follow-up of 7 years

Modern Pathology

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 998-1004

  Chang, Anthony ^a,d   Peutz Kootstra, Carine J ^b   Richardson, Catherine A ^c   Alpers, Charles E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Pacific Nephrology Associates   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Light chain deposition disease; Monoclonal immunoglobulin deposition disease; Multiple myeloma

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA CHAIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULUS; GLOMERULUS CAPILLARY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNE COMPLEX DEPOSITION; IMMUNE COMPLEX DISEASE; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY INTERSTITIUM; KIDNEY TUBULE BASEMENT MEMBRANE; LIGHT CHAIN; LIGHT CHAIN DEPOSITION DISEASE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MESANGIUM; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; BIOPSY; CREATININE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULAR MESANGIUM; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA-CHAINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME;

EID: 23044501199     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/modpathol.3800368     Document Type: Article

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