Acute renal failure by rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis with IgA deposition in a patient concomitantly diagnosed with multibacillary Hansen's disease: a case report

ABSTRACT Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) is a renal disease with an extensive differential diagnosis. This paper reports the case of a 55-year-old female patient diagnosed with Hansen's disease with acute progressive renal impairment after developing lower limb pyoderma. The assoc...

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Published in:	Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
Main Authors:	Yuri de Deus Mont'alverne Parente, Amanda Lopes de Castro, Flávio Bezerra de Araújo, André Costa Teixeira, Ítalo Criszostomo Lima, Elizabeth De Francesco Daher
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2018-08-01
Subjects:	Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis Post-infectious Glomerulonephritis Leprosy Staphylococcus
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002018005028102&lng=en&tlng=en