Marked reduction of proteinuria after eradication of gastric Helicobacter pylori infection in a patient with membranous nephropathy: coincidental or associated?

Intern Med. 2007;46(17):1483-4. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.46.0200. Epub 2007 Sep 3.

Authors

Toshiro Sugimoto¹, Takami Furukawa, Tomohiko Maeda, Mariko Somura, Takashi Uzu, Atsunori Kashiwagi

Affiliation

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Otsu. toshiro@belle.shiga-med.ac.jp

PMID: 17827856
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.46.0200

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Female
Glomerulonephritis, Membranous / complications*
Helicobacter Infections / complications
Helicobacter Infections / drug therapy*
Helicobacter pylori*
Humans
Nephrotic Syndrome / drug therapy
Nephrotic Syndrome / etiology
Proteinuria / drug therapy*
Proteinuria / etiology
Stomach Diseases / complications
Stomach Diseases / drug therapy*