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ArticleGlomerular diseases2022

Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis Syndrome Masquerading as Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report.

Jiten Prakash Mehta, Charley Qi Hua Jang, Peter Fahim, Minhtri Khac Nguyen, Jonathan Zuckerman, Rosha Mamita, Mohammad Kamgar

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Article in Glomerular diseases, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jiten Prakash MehtaDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Charley Qi Hua JangDavid Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Peter FahimDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Minhtri Khac NguyenDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Jonathan ZuckermanDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Rosha MamitaDepartment of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Mohammad KamgarDivision of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA.
University of California, Los Angeles · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Hypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndrome (HUVS) is an infrequent immune complex-mediated condition characterized by nonpruritic urticarial lesions, low serum complement levels, and autoantibodies, associated with systemic manifestations like arthralgia/arthritis, angioedema, ocular inflammation with conjunctivitis, episcleritis, uveitis, renal, gastrointestinal, and pulmonary involvement. HUVS and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) overlap and the criteria for identifying HUVS as an entity distinct from SLE are lacking. Despite the diagnostic criteria established by Schwartz et al. [ Case Presentation: We pre-sent a case of a 40-year-old female who had a diagnosis of SLE, presented with severe odynophagia, was found to have an erythematous macular rash, and had acute kidney injury attributed to contrast-related injury and cardiorenal syndrome. After the resolution of the AKI, she continued to have hematuria and low-grade proteinuria that led to a kidney biopsy that aided in the diagnosis of HUVS. Discussion/Conclusion: Given the rarity of this disease and the difficulty in differentiating HUVS from other rheumatological diseases such as SLE, further accumulation of cases is necessary to understand the best diagnostic modality for this entity.

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Electron microscopyGlomerulonephritisHypocomplementemic urticarial vasculitis syndromeRare diseaseUrticarial vasculitis

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