Is there a link between diabetic glomerular injury and crescent formation? A case report and literature review

Is there a link between diabetic glomerular injury and crescent formation? A case report and literature review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Glomerular crescents are most commonly associated with rapidly progressive crescentic glomerulonephritis; however, they also develop in response to a wide range of primary and secondary glomerular injuries. Since various kind of glomerulopathies occasionally over...

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Main Authors: Otani Naoko, Akimoto Tetsu, Yumura Wako, Matsubara Daisuke, Iwazu Yoshitaka, Numata Akihiko, Miki Takuya, Takemoto Fumi, Fukushima Noriyoshi, Muto Shigeaki, Kusano Eiji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
Subjects:
Diabetes
Diabetic glomerulosclerosis
Glomerular crescent
Hyalinosis
Exudative lesion
Renal biopsy
Online Access:http://www.diagnosticpathology.org/content/7/1/46

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