Pauci-immune Crescentic Glomerulonephritis Associated With ANCA of IgA Class

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1063-1067

  Bollée, Guillaume ^a   Noël, Laure Hélène ^b   Suarez, Felipe ^a   Royal, Virginie ^b   Gilardin, Laurent ^a   de Serre, Natacha Patey Mariaud ^b   El Ghoul, Balsam ^a   Lesavre, Philippe ^a   Alyanakian, Marie Alexandra ^a   Fakhouri, Fadi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

crescentic glomerulonephritis; hyper IgA; Immunoglobulin G (IgA) antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA); pauci immune vasculitis

Indexed keywords

HYPERIMMUNE GLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A1; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYELOBLASTIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE; RITUXIMAB;

ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEMATURIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNE COMPLEX DEPOSITION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MONOCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PAUCI IMMUNE CRESCENTIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PROTEINURIA; RAPIDLY PROGRESSIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; URINALYSIS; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MALE; VASCULITIS;

EID: 65549163420     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.10.039     Document Type: Article

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