Renal manifestations of hepatitis virus infection - Extrahepatic complications often are silent - and thus overlooked

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作者
Bandi, L [1 ]
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[1] Univ Penn, Dept Med, Div Renal Electrolyte & Hypertens, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
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10.3810/pgm.2003.02.1376
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 [临床医学]; 100201 [内科学];
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Infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) can lead to chronic active hepatitis, cirrhosis, and liver failure. However, it also is associated with a wide range of extrahepatic features, including renal disease. Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN), with or without cryoglobulinemia, is the most common renal lesion. In this article, Dr Bandi describes the features of renal disease associated with hepatitis C and various therapeutic options.
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