Patient with antibody-negative relapse of Goodpasture syndrome

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 240-244

  Benz, Kerstin ^a   Amann, K ^b   Dittrich, K ^a   Hugo, C ^a   Schnur, K ^c   Dotsch J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c Nephrologische Gemeinschaftspraxis Ingolstadt   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Anti GBM glomerulonephritis; Goodpasture syndrome; Hemoptysis; Plasmapheresis

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; AMLODIPINE; BICARBONATE; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM ACETATE; CREATININE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PREDNISONE; TELMISARTAN; TORASEMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE; GOODPASTURE SYNDROME; HEMATURIA; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOPTYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LUNG INFILTRATE; MALE; PLASMAPHERESIS; PROGNOSIS; RELAPSE; RETREATMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 34247228721     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/CNP67240     Document Type: Article

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