Multi-organ affecting CMV-associated cryoglobulinemic vasculitis

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 284-290

  Kramer, Jan ^a,c   Hennig, H ^a   Lensing, C ^a   Kruger S ^a   Helmchen, U ^b   Steinhoff, J ^a   Dodt, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

CMV; Colitis; Cryoglobulinemia; Cytomegalovirus; Endocarditis; Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis; MGUS; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CEFTRIAXONE; CORTISONE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; GANCICLOVIR; GENTAMICIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LINEZOLID; PREDNISOLONE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; VANCOMYCIN; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AGED; ANASARCA; ANOREXIA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; BLOODY DIARRHEA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLITIS; COLONOSCOPY; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DERMATITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HEMODIALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMORAL IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; HYPOXEMIA; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LEG EDEMA; LUNG ALVEOLITIS; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MONOCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEPHELOMETRY; PARAPLEGIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEINURIA; RECURRENT DISEASE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SIGMOIDECTOMY; SKIN BIOPSY; SMALL VESSEL VASCULITIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULITIS; VIRUS LOAD;

EID: 33749595060     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp66284     Document Type: Article

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