Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis and interstitial nephritis in the setting of Epstein-Barr virus-related hemophagocytic syndrome 
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CONCLUSION: In this case, we believe that EBV triggered both HPS and tubulointerstitial nephritis. Steroid therapy successfully treated the inflammatory syndrome, allowing renal function recovery without compromising EBV infection resolution.
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PMID: 29350173 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Clinical Nephrology - January 19, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Godinho I, Nogueira E, Jorge S, Alves AT, Gomes da Costa A Tags: Clin Nephrol Source Type: research