Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy and Malaria falciparum Infection; a Rare Association

Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy and Malaria falciparum Infection; a Rare Association

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Glomerular involvement occurs as a rare form of renal manifestation in Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Here, we report a rare case of falciparum malaria-associated IgA nephropathy. A 28-year-old man was admitted because of fever and abdominal pain. Ultrasound and computed tomography (CT) showed right...

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Main Authors: Mahmoud Rafieian-Kopaei, Hamid Nasri, Farshid Alizadeh, Behrooz Ataei, Azar Baradaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-05-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
IgA Nephropathy
Malaria
Plasmodium Falciparum
Online Access:http://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/IJPH/article/view/3203/2148

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