Immunoglobulin G4-Related Kidney Disease with Membranous Proliferative Glomerulonephritis Presenting with a Renal Pelvic Mass / 대한내과학회지
Korean Journal of Medicine
; : 48-52, 2021.
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em Ko
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ABSTRACT
Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related kidney disease is a chronic immune-mediated fibro-inflammatory disorder characterized by multiple organ infiltration with IgG4-positive plasma cells, storiform fibrosis, and obliterative phlebitis or tumefactive lesions. Previous studies have explored IgG4-related kidney disease, increasing our understanding of its clinical manifestations, and pathological and radiologic findings. However, IgG4-related kidney disease can be misdiagnosed since it mimics malignancies. We report a case of a 77-year-old Korean man diagnosed with IgG4-related kidney disease with membranous proliferative glomerulonephritis, presenting with a renal pelvic mass suspected of being malignant.
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Idioma:
Ko
Revista:
Korean Journal of Medicine
Ano de publicação:
2021
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Article