Crescentic poststreptococcal acute glomerulonephritis accompanied by small vessel vasculitis: case report of an elderly male

BACKGROUND: Poststreptococcal acute glomerulonephritis (PSAGN) in the elderly tends to have a severe clinical course and often presents with crescentic necrotizing glomerulonephritis in the renal biopsy. However, vasculitis lesions are unusual. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a 71-year-old man who was...

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Autores principales: Yano, Keiko, Suzuki, Hiroyuki, Oda, Takashi, Ueda, Yoshihiko, Tsukamoto, Tatsuo, Muso, Eri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6921464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31852436
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-019-1663-9

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