A case of collapsing glomerulopathy associated with febrile illness

A case of collapsing glomerulopathy associated with febrile illness

Collapsing glomerulopathy (CG) is a distinct clinicopathological entity characterized by high levels of nephrotic range proteinuria, rapidly progressive renal failure, marked parenchymal injury, and poor response to present therapeutic regimens. Growing awareness has led to the identification of ass...

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Main Authors: Agrawal Vinita, Vinod P, Krishnani N, Sharma R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-10-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Subjects:
Collapsing glomerulopathy
febrile illness
renal outcome
Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2008;volume=51;issue=4;spage=509;epage=511;aulast=Agrawal
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spelling doaj-924306bf661e45a88dde8c4bceccf8ea2020-11-24T22:20:31ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology0377-49292008-10-01514509511A case of collapsing glomerulopathy associated with febrile illnessAgrawal VinitaVinod PKrishnani NSharma RCollapsing glomerulopathy (CG) is a distinct clinicopathological entity characterized by high levels of nephrotic range proteinuria, rapidly progressive renal failure, marked parenchymal injury, and poor response to present therapeutic regimens. Growing awareness has led to the identification of associated conditions other than human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and idiopathic. We report a case of CG from India in a HIV-negative young female, presenting with heavy proteinuria and rapidly progressing renal failure preceded by a febrile illness.http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2008;volume=51;issue=4;spage=509;epage=511;aulast=AgrawalCollapsing glomerulopathyfebrile illnessrenal outcome
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author Agrawal Vinita
Vinod P
Krishnani N
Sharma R
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Vinod P
Krishnani N
Sharma R
A case of collapsing glomerulopathy associated with febrile illness
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Collapsing glomerulopathy
febrile illness
renal outcome
author_facet Agrawal Vinita
Vinod P
Krishnani N
Sharma R
author_sort Agrawal Vinita
title A case of collapsing glomerulopathy associated with febrile illness
title_short A case of collapsing glomerulopathy associated with febrile illness
title_full A case of collapsing glomerulopathy associated with febrile illness
title_fullStr A case of collapsing glomerulopathy associated with febrile illness
title_full_unstemmed A case of collapsing glomerulopathy associated with febrile illness
title_sort case of collapsing glomerulopathy associated with febrile illness
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
issn 0377-4929
publishDate 2008-10-01
description Collapsing glomerulopathy (CG) is a distinct clinicopathological entity characterized by high levels of nephrotic range proteinuria, rapidly progressive renal failure, marked parenchymal injury, and poor response to present therapeutic regimens. Growing awareness has led to the identification of associated conditions other than human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and idiopathic. We report a case of CG from India in a HIV-negative young female, presenting with heavy proteinuria and rapidly progressing renal failure preceded by a febrile illness.
topic Collapsing glomerulopathy
febrile illness
renal outcome
url http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2008;volume=51;issue=4;spage=509;epage=511;aulast=Agrawal
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