Two autopsy cases of ANCA-associated glomerulonephritis which manifested clinically after contrast medium use

Japanese Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 365-370

  Tanaka, Masami ^a   Matsuo, Koichi ^a   Ishikawa, Shinsuke ^a   Matsuyama, Kimihiko ^a  

^a Misato Kenwa Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody(ANCA); Contrast medium; Interstitial pneumonia; Microscopic polyantitis; Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; CREATININE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; POTASSIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUTOPSY; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FATALITY; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEART ARREST; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKALEMIA; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MALE; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; AUTOPSY; CONTRAST MEDIA; FATAL OUTCOME; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; MALE; PEROXIDASE;

EID: 3042793625     PISSN: 03852385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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