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A case of immunoglobulin A nephropathy treated successfully with tonsillectomy and steroid pulse therapy 20 years after onset

A 46-year-old male was found to have proteinuria on a routine medical examination in 1985 at the age of 22 years and was diagnosed with immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy by renal biopsy. He regularly visited a hospital, but 3 years later made the decision to stop. In 2000, his serum creatinine leve...

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Autores principales: Hasegawa, Jumpei, Yamada, Kei, Kaga, Yoshie, Abe, Yasutomo, Endo, Mariko, Wakai, Sachiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Japan 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5411536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28509243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13730-013-0082-1