Pauci-immune proliferative glomerulonephritis and fungal endocarditis: More than a mere coincidence?

BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Mar 6;12(3):e229059. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2018-229059.

Authors

Hussain Aboud¹, Harini Bejjanki², William L Clapp³, Abhilash Koratala⁴

Affiliations

¹ Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Arizona, USA.
² Nephrology, Hypertension and Renal Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
³ Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
⁴ Medicine/Nephrology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: acute renal failure; infectious diseases; nephrotic syndrome; renal medicine; vasculitis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic / immunology
Candida parapsilosis
Candidiasis, Invasive / complications*
Diabetes Complications
Diabetes Mellitus
Endocarditis / complications*
Glomerulonephritis / complications*
Glomerulonephritis / immunology
Glomerulonephritis / pathology
Hepatitis C, Chronic / complications
Humans
Kidney / pathology
Kidney / ultrastructure
Male
Microscopy, Electron
Middle Aged
Skin / pathology
Substance Abuse, Intravenous / complications
Vasculitis, Leukocytoclastic, Cutaneous / complications*
Vasculitis, Leukocytoclastic, Cutaneous / immunology
Vasculitis, Leukocytoclastic, Cutaneous / pathology

Substances

Antibodies, Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic