Good outcome in anti-glomerular basement membrane nephritis |
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| Authors: | J. Gilvarry G. F. Doyle D. G. Gill |
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| Affiliation: | (1) Children's Hospital, Temple Street, Dublin 1, Ireland;(2) Department of Renal Pathology, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9, Ireland |
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| Abstract: | We report a 6-year-old boy with anti-glomerular basement membrane nephritis (Goodpasture's syndrome). Intensive treatment with plasmaphaeresis and immunosuppression resulted in clearance of antibody and good recovery of renal function. |
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| Keywords: | Goodpasture's syndrome Plasmaphaeresis Immunosuppression Favourable outcome |
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