Diffuse proliferative crescentic lupus nephritis with normal renal function

Crescentic nephritis can be a manifestation of Lupus Nephritis. It usually presents with rapid deterioration of renal functions over days to weeks with an active urinary sediment and confers a poor prognosis. Nephrotic range proteinuria is rare in crescentic nephritis. We present an interesting case...

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Main Authors: Vibhanshu Gupta, Sandeep Sachdeva, Anwar Salamat Khan, Shahzad Faisul Haque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2012;volume=23;issue=2;spage=343;epage=345;aulast=Gupta