Polyglandular Autoimmune Syndrome
"Autoimmune Interstitial Nephritis and Hepatitis in Polyglandular Autoimmune Syndrome."
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, September 30th, 1996
According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Pediatric Nephrology, "A 6-year-old female with polyglandular autoimmune syndrome type I, chronic active hepatitis, and renal failure is described. The renal biopsy demonstrated advanced tubulointerstitial disease with antibodies directed against tubular basement membranes. The patient's serum contained circulating antibodies directed against both renal and hepatic parenchyma. Renal disease culminating in renal failure and anti-tubular basement membrane disease have not been previously reported in association with polyglandular autoimmune disease. We describe for the first time a patient with polyglandular autoimmune...
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