RT Book, Section
A1 Finlay, Sian
A1 Rees, Andrew J.
A2 Lerma, Edgar V.
A2 Berns, Jeffrey S.
A2 Nissenson, Allen R.
SR Print(0)
ID 6336112
T1 Chapter 29. Goodpasture's Syndrome/Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease
T2 CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Nephrology & Hypertension
YR 2009
FD 2009
PB The McGraw-Hill Companies
PP New York, NY
SN 978-0-07-144787-4
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=6336112
RD 2024/04/25
AB Rapidly  deteriorating  renal  function,  with  or  without  hemoptysis  and  pulmonary  shadowing  on  chest  radiograph.Hematuria  and  proteinuria  on  urine  dipstick  and  erythrocyte  casts  and/or  dysmorphic  erythrocytes  on  urine  microscopy.Circulating  antibodies  directed  against  the  glomerular  basement  membrane  (GBM).Renal  biopsy  showing  focal  necrotizing  glomerulonephritis  with  linear  deposition  of  immunoglobulin.