A case of IgA-related enteropathy complicated with gastrointestinal bleeding and progressive IgA nephropathy: A possible variant Henoch-Schönlein purpura?

Internal Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 1755-1761

  Nakamura, Shoko ^a   Hisamatsu, Tadakazu ^a   Kikuchi, Jun ^a   Adachi, Masayuki ^a   Yamagishi, Yoshiyuki ^a   Imaeda, Hiroyuki ^b   Hosoe, Naoki ^a   Naganuma, Makoto ^a   Ebinuma, Hirotoshi ^a   Okamoto, Susumu ^a   Kanai, Takanori ^a   Ogata, Haruhiko ^b   Hanaoka, Hironari ^a   Furuya, Yoshiaki ^a   Kawano, Yoshinaga ^a   Bokuda, Kanako ^a   Sasamura, Hiroyuki ^a   Uchida, Hiroshi ^b   Endo, Takashi ^b   Hashiguchi, Akinori ^b   Kameyama, Kaori ^b   Mukai, Makio ^b   Hibi, Toshifumi ^a   more..

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crescentic glomerulonephritis; Gastrointestinal bleeding; Henoch Sch nlein purpura; IgA related enteropathy; Steroid pulse therapy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; CREATININE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOODY DIARRHEA; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COLITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIARRHEAGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; ENTEROPATHY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEMATURIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ENTEROPATHY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEPOSITION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE ENDOSCOPY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MALE; MESANGIUM; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROTEINURIA; SMALL INTESTINE RESECTION;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FATAL OUTCOME; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PURPURA, SCHOENLEIN-HENOCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77956207537     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.49.3678     Document Type: Article

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