Case Report: Patient with Hepatitis C, p-ANCA, and Cryoglobulin Antibodies Presenting with Necrotizing Crescentic p-ANCA Glomerulonephritis

Case Report: Patient with Hepatitis C, p-ANCA, and Cryoglobulin Antibodies Presenting with Necrotizing Crescentic p-ANCA Glomerulonephritis

Hepatitis C (HCV) infection has a prevalence of 3 million infected individuals in the United States, according to recent Center for Disease Control reports, and can have various renal manifestations. Cryoglobulins, antibodies that precipitate at colder temperatures in vitro, are a relatively common...

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Main Authors: Ramy M. Hanna, Naomi So, Marian Kaldas, Jean Hou, Farid Arman, Michelle Sangalang, Bishoy Yanny, Umut Selamet, Sammy Saab, Niloofar Nobakht, Anjay Rastogi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Nephrology and Dialysis
Subjects:
Necrotizing crescentic p-ANCA glomerulonephritis
Hepatitis C virus-associated glomerular disease
Perinuclear anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies
Cryoglobulin antibodies
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