A case of immunotactoid glomerulopathy with false-negative IgG staining

Abstract Background Immunotactoid glomerulopathy (ITG) is a rare glomerulonephritis characterized by microtubular deposits. Immunofluorescence findings are necessary to differentiate ITG from other proliferative glomerular diseases. The characteristic tubular structure on electron microscopy is esse...

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Main Authors: Shuma Hirashio, Takahiro Arima, Ayaka Satoh, Kouichi Mandai, Shigeo Hara, Takao Masaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-0931-4