IgG4-related kidney disease (IgG4-RKD) with membranous nephropathy as its initial manifestation: report of one case and literature review

IgG4-related kidney disease (IgG4-RKD) with membranous nephropathy as its initial manifestation: report of one case and literature review

Abstract Background IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) often affects multiple organs and tissues, especially the kidneys, and is characterized by interstitial nephritis, obstructive nephropathy, and in rare cases glomerulopathy (including membranous nephropathy). Case presentation In this article, we re...

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Main Authors: Nan-Nan Zhang, Yan-Yun Wang, Ling-Xin Kong, Wan-Zhong Zou, Bao Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
IgG4-related kidney disease
Interstitial nephritis
Membranous nephropathy
Repeated renal biopsies
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1419-6

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