Goodpasture's syndrome treated with plasmapheresis. Report of a case

Espinosa-Meléndez, E.; Forbes, R.D.; Hollomby, D.J.; Ahuja, J.; Katz, M.G.

Archives of Internal Medicine 140(4): 542-543

1980


ISSN/ISBN: 0003-9926
PMID: 7362388
Document Number: 164166
A 55-year old man had pulmonary hemorrhage and renal insufficiency. Direct immunofluorescence of a renal biopsy specimen disclosed prominent linear deposition of IgA along glomerular capillary walls. The patient underwent clinical remission following plasma exchange and immunosuppressive therapy.

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