Rare case of interstitial nephritis in a young adult under IgG therapy.


Journal

BMJ case reports
ISSN: 1757-790X
Titre abrégé: BMJ Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101526291

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
02 Feb 2022
Historique:
pmc-release: 02 02 2024
entrez: 3 2 2022
pubmed: 4 2 2022
medline: 5 2 2022
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Immunoglobulin replacement therapy is an important therapeutic approach used in different diseases, such as immunodeficiency diseases. We report a case of a 19-year-old female patient with suspected common variable immunodeficiency who started replacement therapy with IgG. During the follow-up, she developed interstitial nephritis and the subsequent workup excluded other diseases or triggers except IgG therapy.

Identifiants

pubmed: 35110283
pii: 15/2/e246651
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2021-246651
pmc: PMC8811552
pii:
doi:

Substances chimiques

Immunoglobulin G 0

Types de publication

Case Reports Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Informations de copyright

© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2022. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Competing interests: None declared.

Auteurs

Ana Carolina Figueiredo (AC)

Nephrology, Centro Hospitalar e Universitario de Coimbra EPE, Coimbra, Portugal carolinarfigueiredo@gmail.com.
Clínica Universitária de Nefrologia, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.

Inês Nunes (I)

Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Centro Hospitalar e Universitario de Coimbra EPE, Coimbra, Portugal.

Emanuel Ferreira (E)

Nephrology, Centro Hospitalar e Universitario de Coimbra EPE, Coimbra, Portugal.
Clínica Universitária de Nefrologia, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.

Emilia Faria (E)

Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Centro Hospitalar e Universitario de Coimbra EPE, Coimbra, Portugal.

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