Renal thrombotic microangiopathies/thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a patient with primary Sjögren's syndrome complicated with IgM monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance

Rheumatology International

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 227-230

  Koga, Tomohiro ^a   Yamasaki, Satoshi ^a   Nakamura, Hideki ^a   Kawakami, Atsushi ^a   Furusu, Akira ^a   Taguchi, Takashi ^a   Eguchi, Katsumi ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance; Primary Sj gren's syndrome; Thrombotic microangiopathies; Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; CREATININE; FIBRIN; HAPTOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; THROMBOMODULIN; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR CLEAVING PROTEINASE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SMEAR; CASE REPORT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYELID EDEMA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MONOCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; MONOCLONAL GAMMOPATHY OF UNDETERMINED SIGNIFICANCE; PLASMA EXCHANGE; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; THROMBOTIC MICROANGIOPATHIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84872326201     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: 1437160X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-010-1569-0     Document Type: Article

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