Rapidly progressive crescenteric glomerulonephritis in a sandblaster with silicosis.
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Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis
Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis are a group of renal diseases which are still posing serious threat to human health and survival. They are all characterised by acute and rapid deterioration of renal function. Renal biopsy reveals extracapillary glomerulonephritis, most frequently circumferential and diffuse, and immunofluorescence findings continue to represent the most important clue to...
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 1989
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oem.46.9.675