TY - JOUR
KW - Hansen's disease
KW - IgA dominant IRGN
KW - Staphylococcus aureus
KW - lepra reaction
AU - Indhumathi E
AU - Dhanapriya J
AU - Dineshkumar T
AU - Sakthirajan R
AU - Gopalakrishnan N
AB - <p>Various renal abnormalities in leprosy have been described largely in literature but the occurrence of IgA dominant infection related glomerulonephritis in leprosy with type 2 lepra reaction has not been reported so far. We present here a 60-year-old man with a history of leprosy in the past admitted with type 2 lepra reaction, rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis with severe renal failure requiring dialysis and diagnosed to have IgA dominant infection related glomerulonephritis.</p>
BT - Indian journal of pathology & microbiology
C1 - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32317536
DA - 01/2020
DO - 10.4103/IJPM.IJPM_654_17
IS - 2
J2 - Indian J Pathol Microbiol
LA - eng
N2 - <p>Various renal abnormalities in leprosy have been described largely in literature but the occurrence of IgA dominant infection related glomerulonephritis in leprosy with type 2 lepra reaction has not been reported so far. We present here a 60-year-old man with a history of leprosy in the past admitted with type 2 lepra reaction, rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis with severe renal failure requiring dialysis and diagnosed to have IgA dominant infection related glomerulonephritis.</p>
PY - 2020
SP - 289
EP - 291
T2 - Indian journal of pathology & microbiology
TI - Hansen's disease with lepra reaction presenting with IgA dominant infection related glomerulonephritis.
VL - 63
SN - 0974-5130
ER -