Immune-complex glomerulonephritis secondary to nonspecific immunotherapy

✍ Scribed by Allan N. Krutchik; Aman U. Buzdar; Mohammed Akhtar; George R. Blumenschein

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1980
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 346 KB
• Volume: 45
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0008-543X
• DOI: 10.1002/1097-0142(19800201)45:3<495::aid-cncr2820450313>3.0.co;2-2

✦ Synopsis

Hematuria and renal failure developed in two patients with metastatic breast carcinoma while they were receiving nonspecific immunotherapy and chemotherapy. The electron microscopy picture was suggestive of immune-complex glomerulonephritis.