Membranous nephropathy associated with multicentric Castleman’s disease that was successfully treated with tocilizumab: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Multicentric Castleman’s disease is a life-threatening disorder involving a systemic inflammatory response and multiple organ failure caused by the overproduction of interleukin-6. Although renal complications of Castleman’s disease include AA amyloidosis, thrombotic microangiopa...

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Главные авторы: Ryosuke Saiki, Kan Katayama, Yosuke Hirabayashi, Keiko Oda, Mika Fujimoto, Tomohiro Murata, Ayako Nakajima, Kaoru Dohi
Формат: Статья
Язык:English
Опубликовано: BMC 2021-06-01
Серии:BMC Nephrology
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Online-ссылка:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02423-w