Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in the setting of multicentric angiofollicular lymph node hyperplasia (Castleman's disease) complicated by Evan's syndrome

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 552-554

  Gakiopoulou, Hariklia ^a   Korkolopoulou, Penelope ^a   Paraskevakou, Helen ^a   Marinaki, Smaragdi ^b   Voulgarelis, Michael ^a   Stofas, Anastasios ^a   Lelouda, Maria ^a   Lazaris, Andreas C ^a   Boletis, John ^b   Patsouris, Efstratios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b LAIKO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISONE; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANGIOFOLLICULAR LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; AUTOIMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MALE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; GIANT LYMPH NODE HYPERPLASIA; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE; HUMANS; MALE; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; SYNDROME;

EID: 77953717848     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: 14724146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.2009.071415     Document Type: Article

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