Proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal IgG deposits in a young female: a rare case misdiagnosed and immunosuppressive-treated for over four years
Abstract:BACKGROUNDProliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal IgG deposits (PGNMID) is a newly recognized rare disease. The renal pathology is characterized by prominent manifestations of membranous hyperplasia, which is easy to misdiagnose. Clinical symptoms are severe. Massive proteinuria and hypoproteinemia are conspicuous, and most patients have renal insufficiency and microscopic hematuria.CASE PRESENTATIONA 27-year-old female was admitted to a hospital for macroscopic hematuria and proteinuria 4 years prior… Show more
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