Mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis in a patient with Kimura′s disease presenting as Nephrotic syndrome

Mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis in a patient with Kimura′s disease presenting as Nephrotic syndrome

Kimura′s disease is a rare chronic eosinophilic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology. Majority of cases have been reported from South East Asia, while sporadic occurrences have been reported worldwide, including the Indian subcontinent. Nephrotic syndrome may be the presenting manifestation of...

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Main Authors: Surendra Singh Rathore, Puneet Arora, Usha, Jai Prakash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2015;volume=26;issue=1;spage=115;epage=118;aulast=Rathore
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spelling doaj-f47d59f7832e46cabb159c747bad88702020-11-25T00:47:53ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation1319-24422015-01-0126111511810.4103/1319-2442.148756Mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis in a patient with Kimura′s disease presenting as Nephrotic syndromeSurendra Singh RathorePuneet AroraUshaJai PrakashKimura′s disease is a rare chronic eosinophilic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology. Majority of cases have been reported from South East Asia, while sporadic occurrences have been reported worldwide, including the Indian subcontinent. Nephrotic syndrome may be the presenting manifestation of Kimura′s disease, and a variety of renal lesions are observed histologically in such patients. We herein describe a case of steroid-responsive mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis related to kimura′s disease.http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2015;volume=26;issue=1;spage=115;epage=118;aulast=Rathore
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author Surendra Singh Rathore
Puneet Arora
Usha
Jai Prakash
spellingShingle Surendra Singh Rathore
Puneet Arora
Usha
Jai Prakash
Mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis in a patient with Kimura′s disease presenting as Nephrotic syndrome
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
author_facet Surendra Singh Rathore
Puneet Arora
Usha
Jai Prakash
author_sort Surendra Singh Rathore
title Mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis in a patient with Kimura′s disease presenting as Nephrotic syndrome
title_short Mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis in a patient with Kimura′s disease presenting as Nephrotic syndrome
title_full Mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis in a patient with Kimura′s disease presenting as Nephrotic syndrome
title_fullStr Mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis in a patient with Kimura′s disease presenting as Nephrotic syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis in a patient with Kimura′s disease presenting as Nephrotic syndrome
title_sort mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis in a patient with kimura′s disease presenting as nephrotic syndrome
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
issn 1319-2442
publishDate 2015-01-01
description Kimura′s disease is a rare chronic eosinophilic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology. Majority of cases have been reported from South East Asia, while sporadic occurrences have been reported worldwide, including the Indian subcontinent. Nephrotic syndrome may be the presenting manifestation of Kimura′s disease, and a variety of renal lesions are observed histologically in such patients. We herein describe a case of steroid-responsive mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis related to kimura′s disease.
url http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2015;volume=26;issue=1;spage=115;epage=118;aulast=Rathore
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