Characteristics of proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal IgG deposits associated with membranoproliferative features

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 46-54

  Masai, R ^a   Wakui, H ^a   Komatsuda, A ^a   Togashi, A ^a   Maki, N ^a   Ohtani, H ^b   Oyama, Y ^c   Sawada, K ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Akita Kumiai General Hospital   (Japan)

^c Sakata Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Clinicopathological features; Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis; Monoclonal IgG deposits; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CRYOGLOBULIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTOTOXIC AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN HEAVY CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; MELPHALAN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 2H11; PARAPROTEIN; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATALITY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PROGNOSIS; PROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; RENOVASCULAR DISEASE; REVIEW; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOLOGY; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 70349250332     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp72046     Document Type: Review

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