IGA GLOMERULONEPHRITIS WITH IRREGULAR INTRAMEMBRANOUS DENSE DEPOSITS

Authors
Citation
A. Katz et P. Chan, IGA GLOMERULONEPHRITIS WITH IRREGULAR INTRAMEMBRANOUS DENSE DEPOSITS, Nephron, 80(3), 1998, pp. 340-343
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Urology & Nephrology
Journal title
ISSN journal
00282766
Volume
80
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
340 - 343
Database
ISI
SICI code
0028-2766(1998)80:3<340:IGWIID>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
A 30-year-old white male presented with hematuria, proteinuria and nor mal renal function following a flu-like illness, IgA was mildly elevat ed but C3 and C4 levels were normal in serum, Renal biopsy showed a me sangial proliferative nephritis with immunohistochemical features of I gA nephritis but with an unusual pattern and distribution of deposits in glomerular, tubular and Bowman's capsular basement membranes.