Nephrotic syndrome due to minimal-change disease superimposed on anti-glomerular basement membrane antibody positive glomerulonephritis; a case report

Nephrotic syndrome due to minimal-change disease superimposed on anti-glomerular basement membrane antibody positive glomerulonephritis; a case report

Abstract Background The prognosis for renal function in anti-GBM glomerulonephritis (anti-GBM GN) is extremely poor, and when renal impairment progresses severely, it is difficult to expect improvement. In addition, it is also known that once the disease activity can be controlled by aggressive trea...

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Main Authors: Yuko Shibata, Kazuhito Fukuoka, Riyo Yokota, Heryon Lee, Hikaru Sayo, Noriko Ikegaya, Kiyotaka Mori, Jin Yamamoto, Aya Isomura, Kiyotaka Nagahama, Hiroaki Shimoyamada, Takahisa Kawakami, Yoshinori Komagata, Shinya Kaname
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Ant-glomerular basement antibody glomerulonephritis (anti-GBM GN)
Anti-glomerular basement antibody disease (anti-GBM disease)
Minimal change nephrotic syndrome (MCNS)
Plasma exchange
Intravenous cyclophosphamide
Atypical-anti-GBM glomerulonephritis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-01947-x

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