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Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Disease in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Goodpasture's syndrome (GPS) remains a very rare disease entity in the pediatric population characterized by the presence of pulmonary hemorrhage and rapidly evolving glomerulonephritis. We hereby describe the case of a 2-year-old girl who presented with renal failure and was diagnosed with GPS...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5440791/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28573056 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1256142 |
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author | Master Sankar Raj, Vimal Warnecke, Diana Roberts, Julia Elhadi, Sarah |
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description | Goodpasture's syndrome (GPS) remains a very rare disease entity in the pediatric population characterized by the presence of pulmonary hemorrhage and rapidly evolving glomerulonephritis. We hereby describe the case of a 2-year-old girl who presented with renal failure and was diagnosed with GPS. A brief review of the literature in regard to data on demographics, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis for renal recovery is also provided. |
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spelling | pubmed-54407912017-06-01 Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Disease in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Master Sankar Raj, Vimal Warnecke, Diana Roberts, Julia Elhadi, Sarah Case Rep Nephrol Case Report Goodpasture's syndrome (GPS) remains a very rare disease entity in the pediatric population characterized by the presence of pulmonary hemorrhage and rapidly evolving glomerulonephritis. We hereby describe the case of a 2-year-old girl who presented with renal failure and was diagnosed with GPS. A brief review of the literature in regard to data on demographics, pathogenesis, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis for renal recovery is also provided. Hindawi 2017 2017-05-09 /pmc/articles/PMC5440791/ /pubmed/28573056 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1256142 Text en Copyright © 2017 Vimal Master Sankar Raj et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Master Sankar Raj, Vimal Warnecke, Diana Roberts, Julia Elhadi, Sarah Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Disease in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
title | Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Disease in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
title_full | Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Disease in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
title_fullStr | Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Disease in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
title_full_unstemmed | Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Disease in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
title_short | Antiglomerular Basement Membrane Disease in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report and Review of the Literature |
title_sort | antiglomerular basement membrane disease in a pediatric patient: a case report and review of the literature |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5440791/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28573056 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/1256142 |
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