Renal hemosiderosis presenting with acute kidney Injury and macroscopic hematuria in Immunoglobulin A nephropathy: a case report

Renal hemosiderosis presenting with acute kidney Injury and macroscopic hematuria in Immunoglobulin A nephropathy: a case report

Abstract Background Macroscopic hematuria-associated acute kidney injury (AKI) is a well-known complication of immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy. In such cases, intratubular obstruction by red blood cell (RBC) casts and acute tubular necrosis are mainly observed pathologically. Herein, we report th...

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Main Authors: Shinya Taguchi, Sumi Hidaka, Mitsuru Yanai, Kunihiro Ishioka, Kenji Matsui, Yasuhiro Mochida, Hidekazu Moriya, Takayasu Ohtake, Shuzo Kobayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
IgA nephropathy
Macroscopic hematuria
Macrohematuria
Immunoglobulin A
Hemosiderin
Hemosiderosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02334-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02334-w

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