MPO-ANCA-Associated Necrotizing Glomerulonephritis in Rheumatoid Arthritis; a Case Report and Review of Literature

BACKGROUND: Renal involvement in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is common and has a negative impact on patient survival. Only few cases have been reported of necrotizing glomerulonephritis (GN) associated with myeloperoxidase anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (MPO-ANCA) in patients with RA. CASE PRESE...

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Main Author: Góis, M (author)
Other Authors: Messias, A (author), Carvalho, D (author), Carvalho, F (author), Sousa, H (author), Sousa, J (author), Nolasco, F (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.17/2683
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chlc.min-saude.pt:10400.17/2683