19 research outputs found
Crescentic Henoch-Schonlein Purpura Nephritis and p-Anca Positivity in a Case with Advanced Age
Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP) is a vasculitis characterized by purpuric rash, arthritis, nephritis and gastrointestinal symptoms and it is generally seen in children. We report here a case of crescentic HSP nephritis with perinuclear anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (p-ANCA) positivity
Mesangial IgA Deposition in Zero-Hour Graft Biopsy: Two Cases
Zero-hour graft biopsies are done following post-revascularisation after the vessel anastomosis during the kidney transplantation. We report here two cases of kidney recipients in whom mesangial immunoglobulin A (IgA) deposition was observed in zero-hour graft biopsies