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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease vasculitis
Phenotype C0035078|kidney failure
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PubMedID- 24257368 Summary: kidney transplantation is an excellent treatment for kidney failure due to vasculitis, although one must never lose sight of the cause of the original vasculitic kidney failure in the event of clinical deterioration of an allograft recipient, even if the diagnosis of anca vasculitis was many years previously.
PubMedID- 26064491 A further clinical workup indicated kidney failure with mpo-anca-positive vasculitis, supported by the following laboratory data: serum creatinine 2.19 mg/dl (200 µmol/l), egfr 23.7 (ml/min/1.73 m2); egfr (ml/min/1.73 m2) = 194 × serum creatinine−1.094 × age−0.287) [10] urea nitrogen 48.0 mg/dl (19 mmol/l), c-reactive protein 7.39 mg/dl, mpo-anca 276 eu (reference <20 eu), negative serologic tests for pr-3-anca and anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies, and urinalysis showed protein (+) and blood (3+).
PubMedID- 24578329 Predictors of treatment outcomes in anca-associated vasculitis with severe kidney failure.

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