MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS ASSOCIATED WITH HEPATITIS-C VIRUS-INFECTION IN AN ADOLESCENT

被引:14
作者
ROMAS, E
POWER, DA
MACHET, D
POWELL, H
DAPICE, AJF
机构
[1] ST VINCENTS HOSP,DEPT CLIN IMMUNOL,FITZROY,VIC 3065,AUSTRALIA
[2] ST VINCENTS HOSP,DEPT ANAT PATHOL,FITZROY,VIC 3065,AUSTRALIA
[3] ROYAL CHILDRENS HOSP,DEPT NEPHROL,PARKVILLE,VIC 3052,AUSTRALIA
关键词
HEPATITIS C VIRUS; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;
D O I
10.1080/00313029400169052
中图分类号
R36 [病理学];
学科分类号
100104 ;
摘要
The clinical, laboratory and pathological findings are reported in an adolescent patient with hyper-IgM immunodeficiency syndrome (dysgammaglobulinemia) which was complicated by primary sclerosing cholangitis and membranous glomerulonephritis. Hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA was detected in serum by the polymerase chain reaction. A possible etiological relationship between hepatitis C virus infection and membranous nephropathy is discussed.
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页码:399 / 402
页数:4
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