Proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal immunoglobulin deposits of lambda chains

Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent). 2018 Mar 12;31(2):187-188. doi: 10.1080/08998280.2018.1435116. eCollection 2018 Apr.

Abstract

Increasingly, monoclonal gammopathies of renal significance (MGRS) are being described as unique, distinct disease states. We describe a type of MGRS with proliferative glomerular lesions with monoclonal immunoglobulin deposits of rarely reported IgG2 lambda chains.

Keywords: Acute kidney injury; antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies; blood urea nitrogen; chronic kidney disease; lambda chains; monoclonal gammopathies of renal significance; proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal immunoglobulin deposits.

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  • Case Reports