Don't forget syphilis in membranous nephropathy before immunosuppressants: Latent syphilis in a patient with proteinuria

Nefrologia (Engl Ed). 2020 Nov-Dec;40(6):681-682. doi: 10.1016/j.nefro.2019.12.001. Epub 2020 Mar 3.

[Article in English, Spanish]

Authors

Kubra Kaynar¹, Beyhan Güvercin², Sevdegül Mungan³, Şükrü Ulusoy²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Nephrology, School of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey. Electronic address: kkaynar@yahoo.com.
² Department of Nephrology, School of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey.
³ Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, Turkey.

PMID: 32144011
DOI: 10.1016/j.nefro.2019.12.001

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Glomerulonephritis, Membranous / diagnosis
Glomerulonephritis, Membranous / etiology*
Glomerulonephritis, Membranous / pathology
Humans
Male
Proteinuria / etiology
Syphilis Serodiagnosis
Syphilis, Latent / complications*
Syphilis, Latent / diagnosis
Syphilis, Latent / immunology