DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Lupus nephritis
Lupus nephritis
Lupus nephritis is an inflammation of the kidney caused by systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a disease of the immune system. Apart from the kidneys, SLE can also damage the skin, joints, nervous system and virtually any organ or system in the body.
Lupus nephritis - List of case studies
- Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) secondary to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
-
the patient likely has a unifying diagnosis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, supported by low complement, positive ANA, cytopenias, and ... for IgA, IgM, and C3. The classic pattern of Lupus Nephritis is the so-called “full house” pattern, which also ...
- Chronic Glomerulonephritis
-
Hep C Negative 3. HIV Negative 4. ANA and lupus serologies Negative 5. Cryoglobulin (should be checked) ... although ASLO titer is indeed elevated 2. Lupus nephritis is ruled out with the negative ANA and negative serologies ...
- Chronic Glomerulonephritis with immune complexes
-
C Negative 3. HIV Negative 4. ANA and lupus serologies Negative 5. Cryoglobulin (should be checked) ... although ASLO titer is indeed elevated 2. Lupus nephritis is ruled out with the negative ANA and negative serologies ...