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SUBMITTER: Kim YJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7215037 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kim Young Jin YJ Kim Ga-Eon GE Ma Seong Kwon SK Kim Soo Wan SW Bae Eun Hui EH
Translational andrology and urology 20200401 2
A 51-year-old woman visited our clinic for orthopnea, chest discomfort, and facial and leg edema. Acute kidney injury and pleural effusion were diagnosed and she received hemodialysis. This is a rare case of IgG4-related disease diagnosed by renal biopsy in the patient with retroperitoneal fibrosis and severe acute kidney injury, which progressed rapidly and required hemodialysis without markedly elevated serum IgG4 level and urinary tract obstruction. Immunostaining of a kidney biopsy revealed ...[more]