A case of Goodpasture syndrome positive for anti-GBM antibody and MPO-ANCA complicated by a variety of serious infections

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 384-388

  Sakoda, C ^a   Kusaba, T ^a   Adachi, T ^b   Sonomura, K ^a   Kimura, T ^a   Nakayama, M ^a   Kishimoto, N ^a   Nakagawa, H ^a   Okigaki, M ^a   Hatta, T ^b   Matsubara, H ^a   Mori, Y ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Omihachiman Community Medical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Goodpasture syndrome; Immunosuppressive therapy; Serious pathogen infection

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GANCICLOVIR; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE; TRANQUILIZER; ANTIGLOMERULAR BASEMENT MEMBRANE ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; GLUCOCORTICOID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADULT; ANEMIA; ANOREXIA; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUTOPSY; BACTEREMIA; BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES INFECTION; BRAIN ABSCESS; CASE REPORT; CATHETER INFECTION; CAUSE OF DEATH; COLON ULCER; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DUODENUM ULCER; EDEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; GOODPASTURE SYNDROME; GRANULOCYTOPENIA; HEART ABSCESS; HEMODIAFILTRATION; HUMAN; INVASIVE ASPERGILLOSIS; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG ABSCESS; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MALNUTRITION; MELENA; OLIGURIA; PLASMAPHERESIS; PNEUMOCYSTIS JIROVECI; PNEUMOCYSTOSIS; PNEUMONIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; RAPIDLY PROGRESSIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; BACTERIAL INFECTION; FATALITY; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANTI-GLOMERULAR BASEMENT MEMBRANE DISEASE; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; AUTOANTIBODIES; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMA EXCHANGE; PREDNISOLONE; RENAL DIALYSIS; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 79960936628     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2379/CNX06358     Document Type: Article

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