A case of aggressive atypical anti-GBM disease complicated by CMV pneumonitis

A case of aggressive atypical anti-GBM disease complicated by CMV pneumonitis

Abstract Background Anti-glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) disease is characterized by circulating IgG glomerular basement membrane antibodies and is clinically expressed as a rapidly progressive crescentic glomerulonephritis (GN), with 30–60% of patients also developing pulmonary hemorrhage....

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Main Authors: Barbora Sporinova, Susanna A. McRae, Daniel A. Muruve, Marvin J. Fritzler, Samih H. Nasr, Alex C. Chin, Hallgrimur Benediktsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Anti-GBM disease
Pulmonary-renal syndrome
CMV pneumonitis
Hemoptysis
Pulmonary hemorrhage
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1227-z

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