Complete Remission of Nephrotic Syndrome of Hepatitis B Virus-associated Membranous Glomerulopathy After Lamivudine Monotherapy
We present the case of a 22-year-old male with chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, who developed nephrotic syndrome and had complete remission after lamivudine monotherapy. Renal biopsy showed membranous glomerulopathy, and the serum titer of HBV DNA increased to 1,130,000 copies/mL. As sympt...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2007-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664608600546 |