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...Markku Korpela; Jukka Mustonen; Amos Pasternack; Heikki Helin 23 patients (16 women, 7 men) with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and renal biopsy-proven mesangial glomerulopathy (MGP) were followed for 4–117 months (median 42) in order to evaluate the clinical course of their renal disease. Urinalysis...

...Stephen Pollet; Thomas Depner; Peter Moore; Harvey Olander; Dick Robbins Hematuria and proteinuria in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are commonly associated with drug therapy but occur independently of drugs, amyloid or urologic disorders. The latter occurrences suggest a primary renal lesion associated...

...H. Helin; M. Korpela; J. Mustonen; A. Pasternack Renal biopsy specimens from 39 patients with rheumatoid arthritis and clinical signs of renal disease disclosed a mild mesangial glomerulopathy in more than 1 in 4 cases. Almost all patients had deposits of immunoglobulin and complement...

...Giovanni Banfi; Enrico Imbasciati; Luisella Guerra; Michael J. Mihatsch; Claudio Ponticelli Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis occurred in a woman with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who had been treated with D -penicillamine for 3 months. Light microscopy study of the kidney showed severe...

...German Ramirez; Richard Lambert; Allan Bloomer We studied 76 patients with rheumatoid arthritis who had autopsies performed at the University of Utah and Salt Lake Veterans Administration Medical Center. The most common pathological finding in the kidney was interstitial fibrosis (46%) and internal...

...Mardoqueo I. Salomon; Gloria Gallo; Tung Pui Poon; Melvin V. Goldblat; Victor Tchertkoff Renal biopsies were performed on 18 patients afflicted with moderately severe or severe rheumatoid arthritis ranging from 20 to 58 years in age and with minimal to mild urine abnormalities. No abnormality...

.... This report describes the development of reversible nephrotic syndrome following MRSA infection in a patient with amyloid A amyloidosis. The patient had been diagnosed as having rheumatoid arthritis for 50 years. Suppurative arthritis due to MRSA became complicated 2 years prior to admission to our hospital...

...NobukoKimoto Tokunaga; Ritsuya Noda; Hidetoshi Kaneoka; Satoru Ogahara; Toshiaki Murata; Toshiki Hiratsuka; Isao Michinaga; Setsuya Naito We performed serological phenotyping of HLA antigens in 175 patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) with (n = 41) and without (n = 134) renal involvement (RI...