...Marja Kovala; Minna Seppälä; Mikolaj Wojnicki; Eero Honkanen; Seppo Meri; Kati Kaartinen; Anne Räisänen-Sokolowski Introduction: Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis is currently divided into immunoglobulin-mediated glomerulonephritis (IC-MPGN) and C3 glomerulopathy (C3G); however, the patients...

...Giulia Villa; Erica Daina; Paolo Brambilla; Sara Gamba; Valentina Fanny Leone; Camillo Carrara; Paola Rizzo; Marina Noris; Giuseppe Remuzzi; Andrea Remuzzi; Anna Caroli Introduction: Primary membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) is a rare kidney disease with poor prognosis and no specific...

... was admitted to another hospital where his renal biopsy revealed membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) with monoclonal immunoglobulin (Ig) G, subclass 1, κ light chain (IgG1κ) deposition on immunofluorescence (IF). Proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal IgG deposits (PGNMID) was suspected...

... disorders, such as C3 glomerulopathies (C3G) and primary immune complex-mediated membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (IC-MPGN). The outcomes of C3G and -IC-MPGN are poor, independently of immunosuppressive therapy. However, two 48-week treatment periods with the anti-C5 monoclonal antibody eculizumab...

... to in the content or advertisements. Henoch-Schönlein purpura Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis NEPHRON Claudine Orfila a Jean-Claude LeperC Anne Modesto'0 Bernard Pipya Jean-Michel Sucb * INSERM CJF 9 1-07 et b Service de Néphrologie, CHU Toulouse-Rangueil, France Case Report Nephron 1996;74:209...

...Reinhard Brunkhorst; Volker Kliem; Karl Martin Koch Chronic hepatitis C (HCV) infection may be associated with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) with or without concomitant cryoglobulinemia. We report on a patient with end-stage renal disease caused by MPGN I in association...

...Rossana Faedda; Andrea Satta; Francesco Tanda; Mario Pirisi; Ettore Bartoli The treatment of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) is considered by most authors as unrewarding, and the disease progresses to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). We studied the effectiveness of a new...

... testing in 20 healthy individuals and in 30 patients with Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgA GN), 25 with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) and 20 with immune complex glomerulonephritis (IC-GN; membranous + membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis). Gut permeability was statistically increased in each...

...Tak-Mao Chan; Ignatius K.P. Cheng; Kee-Lam Wong; Kwok-Wah Chan A novel renal complication was reported in a patient with angiofollicular lymph node hyperplasia (Castleman’s Disease), who developed acute renal failure due to membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis. Renal biopsy showed marked...

...Shin-ichi Koumi; Takao Endo; Hidemasa Okumura; Koichi Yoneyama; Yuh Fukuda; Yozo Masugi We describe a 57-year-old Japanese female who had Takayasu’s arteritis associated with nephrotic syndrome due to membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis. Although a focal and segmental mesangial proliferative...

...Hans Schmitt; Adalbert Bohle; Torsten Reineke; Dieter Mayer-Eichberger; Wolfgang Vogl We carried out a retrospective investigation in 220 patients to assess the influence of various parameters on the long-term course of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) type I. 50 patients (23%) died...

...Clodoveo Ferri; Luigi Moriconi; Giuseppe Gremignai; Paola Migliorini; Gabriella Paleologo; Pier Vittorio Fosella; Stefano Bombardieri Nine patients with mixed cryoglobulinemia and severe membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis were treated with plasma exchange alone or in combination with medium...

... of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, and IgM, C3 and the bacterial antigen were demonstrated by immunofluorescence microscopy. Treatment resulted in slow resolution of the nephritis. A short review of the literature will be given. 21 07 1982 3 12 2008 Nephron 32: 365-369 (1982) Shunt Nephritis...

...Anand Date; P. Neela; J.C.M. Shastry Paraffin-embedded renal biopsy material from 50 cases of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) was studied by thioflavin T staining and electron microscopy. Glomerular capillaries showed bright diffuse linear thioflavin T fluorescence in all cases...

... to in the content or advertisements. Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis Eczema IgE Immune deficiency Short Communication Nephron 31: 279-280 (1982) Buckley s Syndrome and Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis G. Lagrue, J. Laurent, L. Dubertret, A. Branellec Inserm, U-139, Association Claude...

... to in the content or advertisements. Hepatitis B virus surface antigen Hepatitis B virus e antigen Hepatitis B virus core antigen Membranous glomerulonephropathy Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis Circulating immune complex C 1q -binding assay Protein-A precipitation test Nephron 31: 212-218...

... Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis Original Papers Nephron 19: 250-258 (1977) The Prognostic Value of Some Clinical and Histological Parameters in Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis (MPGN) Report of 112 Cases G. Barbiano di Belgiojoso, A. Tarantino, G. Colasanti, C. Bazzi, L. Guerra and A. Durante Renal...

..., and the Albany Medical College, Albany, N. Y., and University of Colorado Medical Center and Veterans Administration Hospital, Denver, Colo. Key Words. Cryoglobulin Chronic lymphocytic leukemia Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis IgG antiglobulin Abstract. 2 patients developed the nephrotic syndrome...

...P. Zucchelli; M. Sasdelli; L. Cagnoli; U. Donini; S. Casanova; C. Rovinetti 34 adult patients with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis are reviewed; the diagnosis was based on histological studies, by light and electron microscopy. Hypocomplementemia was detected in 67.6% of the cases; the C 3...

...W.H. Dreher; S.W. Zimmerman; D.P. Simpson 16 patients with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis had a mean serum chloride level significantly higher than that in normal subjects or in comparable groups of patients with nephrotic syndrome secondary to either systemic lupus erythematosus...