Fibrillary glomerulonephritis with small fibrils in a patient with the antiphospholipid antibody syndrome successfully treated with immunosuppressive therapy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Fibrillary glomerulonephritis is a rare cause of progressive renal dysfunction, often leading to the need for dialysis within a few years. The role of immunosuppressive treatment is still uncertain although this has been tried with v...

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Main Authors: Tagboto Senyo, Denley Helen, Javaid Muhammad M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-05-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/8/7