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ArticleCureus2024

Fibrillary Glomerulonephritis Leading to End-Stage Renal Disease in the Absence of Active or Chronic Hepatitis C Infection: Current Insights.

Maryam Saleem, Maahin M Khan, Hassaan Iftikhar

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Maryam SaleemNephrology, Ohio Valley Nephrology Associates, Owensboro, USA.
Maahin M KhanInternal Medicine, Shifa College of Medicine, Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, Islamabad, PAK.
Hassaan IftikharNephrology, Ohio Valley Nephrology Associates, Owensboro, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fibrillary glomerulonephritis (FGN) is a rare glomerular disease with various etiologies, including idiopathic cases and associations with autoimmune diseases, neoplasms, and viral infections, such as Hepatitis C. We present a case of a patient who developed acute kidney injury (AKI) with atypical clinical features. A subsequent renal biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of FGN, with distinct immunofluorescence staining for DNAJB9. The patient tested positive for Hepatitis C antibodies with an undetectable viral load, indicating a past infection that had self-cleared. This finding prompted further investigation of the association between Hepatitis C and the development of FGN.

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acute kidney injurydnajb9end stage renal diseasefibrillary glomerulonephritishepatitis c

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PMID38975465
PMCPMC11227315

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