A case of scleroderma with rapid progressive glomerulonephritis associated with both MPO-ANCA and anti-GBM antibodies

Japanese Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 64-68

  Namba, Tomoko ^a   Hatanaka, Masaki ^c   Takahashi, Atsushi ^c   Takeji, Masanobu ^c   Takahara, Ken ^c   Uzu, Takashi ^b   Yamauchi, Atsushi ^a  

^a OSAKA ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Anti GBM antibody; Crescentic glomerulonephritis; MPO ANCA; Renal crisis; Scleroderma

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY;

AGED; ANCA ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FIBROSIS; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; NEPHRITIS; RAPIDLY PROGRESSIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; SCLERODERMA;

AGED; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GLOMERULAR BASEMENT MEMBRANE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PEROXIDASE; PREDNISOLONE; PULSE THERAPY, DRUG; RENAL DIALYSIS; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC;

EID: 40149110022     PISSN: 03852385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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