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Clinicopathological analysis and therapy in hepatitis C virus-associated nephropathy.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Jul 1996
Komatsuda A, Imai H, Wakui H, Hamai K, Ohtani H, Kodama T, Oyama Y, Miura A B, Nakamoto Y
Abstract excerpt
We analyzed the clinicopathological features and therapy in 19 patients with kidney disease accompanied by hepatitis C viral infection, including 12 patients with mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis (including eight with IgA nephropathy), six with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN), and one with membranous nephropathy. Persistent hematuria and/ or proteinuria (10 patients) was the most common...
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