Kidney Involvement in Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis Syndrome—A Case-Based Review

Kidney Involvement in Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis Syndrome—A Case-Based Review

Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome (HUVS), or McDuffie syndrome, is a rare small vessel vasculitis associated with urticaria, hypocomplementemia and positivity of anti-C1q antibodies. In rare cases, HUVS can manifest as an immune-complex mediated glomerulonephritis with a membranoprol...

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Main Authors: Oana Ion, Bogdan Obrișcă, Gener Ismail, Bogdan Sorohan, Sonia Bălănică, Gabriel Mircescu, Ioanel Sinescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome (HUVS)
kidney involvement
crescentic glomerulonephritis
nephrotic syndrome
anti-C1q antibodies
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/7/2131

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