Crescentic Glomerulonephritis in IgA Multiple Myeloma: A Case Report

Background: There are few reports of glomerulonephritis (GN) with crescents and a rapidly progressive course that lead to a diagnosis of a previously unsuspected B-cell dyscrasia. Case Presentation: We report a case of rapidly progressive GN: the patient showed no evidence of etiology at the time of...

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Main Authors: Grace T. Moscoso-Solorzano, Marcus V. Madureira-Silva, Carlos Balda, Marcello F. Franco, Gianna Mastroianni-Kirsztajn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-09-01
Series:Nephron Extra
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/331217