IgA Nephropathy with Thrombotic microangiopathy: Is this secondary thrombotic microangiopathy or IgA nephropathy-triggered atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome?

IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) is the most prevalent biopsy-proven primary glomerular disease worldwide. Historically, thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) was associated with IgAN in cases of severe hypertension or advanced chronic kidney disease, but recent data suggest that complement activation plays a cruc...

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Main Author: Diniz,Hugo (author)
Other Authors: Bandeira,Maria (author), Teresa,Ana (author), Besteiro,Bruno (author), Coimbra,João (author), Gomes,Filipa (author), Sampaio,Susana (author)
Format: report
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0872-01692019000400010
Country:Portugal
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