Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 31-2005. A 60-year-old man with skin lesions and renal insufficiency

N Engl J Med. 2005 Oct 13;353(15):1605-13. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc059026.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / therapeutic use
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Creatinine / blood
  • Cryoglobulinemia / complications
  • Cryoglobulinemia / diagnosis*
  • Cryoglobulinemia / drug therapy
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Edema / etiology
  • Exanthema / etiology
  • Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative / etiology
  • Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative / pathology*
  • Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / etiology
  • Immunologic Factors / therapeutic use
  • Kidney / pathology*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prednisone / therapeutic use
  • Renal Insufficiency / etiology
  • Rituximab
  • Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever / diagnosis
  • Skin / pathology
  • Vasculitis / classification
  • Vasculitis / diagnosis

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Immunologic Factors
  • Rituximab
  • Creatinine
  • Prednisone