A case report of immunoglobulin M nephropathy manifesting as crescentic glomerulonephritis and nephrotic syndrome in an adult

Abstract Background The nature of immunoglobulin M (IgM) nephropathy has been controversial for a long time, but it is now considered an independent disease like immunoglobulin A nephropathy. IgM nephropathy has been known to have various clinical manifestations ranging from asymptomatic hematuria a...

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Published in:	BMC Nephrology
Main Authors:	Kyoung Sook Park, Ea Wha Kang, Jeong Hae Kie
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2019-08-01
Subjects:	Immunoglobulin M nephropathy Crescentic glomerulonephritis Nephrotic syndrome
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1528-2