Case Report: Eculizumab and ECMO Rescue Therapy of Severe ARDS in Goodpasture Syndrome

Case Report: Eculizumab and ECMO Rescue Therapy of Severe ARDS in Goodpasture Syndrome

Introduction: Goodpasture's syndrome is a life-threatening autoimmune type IV collagen disease characterized by the presence anti–glomerular basement membrane antibodies, rapid progressive glomerulonephritis and/or pulmonary hemorrhage.Methods: Here, we describe new therapeutic options, which t...

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Main Authors: Michael Sobotta, Onnen Moerer, Oliver Gross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
Goodpasture syndrome
lung failure
ARDS
ECMO-therapy
eculizumab
type IV collagen
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.720949/full

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