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A case of nephrotic syndrome associated with traumatic chronic osteomyelitis.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  7933672     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
A 19-year-old male developed nephrotic syndrome during the course of chronic osteomyelitis complicating a traumatic suppurative arthritis of the knee. Renal biopsy revealed severe mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis, and immunofluorescent microscopy demonstrated the presence of IgA. Nephrotic syndrome remitted during the treatment for chronic osteomyelitis, suggesting a close association of the two conditions.
Authors:
T Shibata; E Okabe; A Sumie; T Ishii; T Tomo; R Yasumori; M Nasu
Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article; Review    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Nihon Jinzo Gakkai shi     Volume:  36     ISSN:  0385-2385     ISO Abbreviation:  Nihon Jinzo Gakkai Shi     Publication Date:  1994 Aug 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1994-11-22     Completed Date:  1994-11-22     Revised Date:  2011-08-01    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  7505731     Medline TA:  Nihon Jinzo Gakkai Shi     Country:  JAPAN    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  947-50     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Second Department of Internal Medicine, Oita Medical University, Japan.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adult
Arthritis, Infectious / complications*
Chronic Disease
Glomerular Mesangium / pathology
Glomerulonephritis, IGA / etiology*,  pathology
Humans
Knee
Male
Osteomyelitis / complications*
Staphylococcal Infections

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