Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Glomerulonephritis Complicated by Thrombocytopenia

Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN) is characterized by the rapid deterioration of the renal function associated with crescent formation on renal biopsies. This report describes a case of RPGN caused by anti-glomerular basement membrane (GBM) glomerulonephritis in an elderly man with sever...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Internal Medicine 2012, Vol.51(24), pp.3395-3399
Hauptverfasser:	Miki, Takuya, Akimoto, Tetsu, Sugase, Taro, Numata, Akihiko, Otani, Naoko, Iwazu, Yoshitaka, Takeshima, Eri, Morishita, Yoshiyuki, Muto, Shigeaki, Kusano, Eiji
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Anti-GBM glomerulonephritis Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease - complications crescent heparin-induced thrombocytopenia Humans Male plasma exchange Thrombocytopenia - etiology thrombotic microangiopathy
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