MPO-ANCA-positive crescentic glomerulonephritis superimposed on a mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis in a patient with mixed cryoglobulinemia due to hepatitis C infection: a case report

Renal involvement of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) associated vasculitis typically occurs in the form of a pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis. The finding of some immune complex deposits in these glomerulonephritis is not unusual, but the cases with greater than mild depositio...

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Main Author: Rodrigues,Luís (author)
Other Authors: Aguiar,Brigite (author), Neves,Marta (author), Santos,Tânia (author), Santos,Telma (author), Gago,José (author), Sá,Helena (author), Campos,Mário (author), Marinho,Carol (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
ANCA-associated vasculitis
immune complex deposits
mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis
rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0872-01692014000400010
Country:Portugal
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