Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis and acute renal failure in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia: Response to obinutuzumab

Objective/background: Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) is a common extramedullary renal presentation in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and can present with either a frank renal failure or proteinuria. One of its etiologies has been attributed to a paraneoplastic, immune complex ph...

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Main Authors: Punit Jain, Rashmi Kanagal-Shamanna, William Wierda, Alessandra Ferrajoli, Michael Keating, Nitin Jain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1658387616300267