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Ischemic stroke and purpuric dermatitis as COVID-19-related complications in a peritoneal dialysis patient
AbstractPatients on dialysis may have an elevated risk of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and its complications due to their high prevalence of comorbidities. Here we describe the case of an 80-year-old male undergoing peritoneal dialysis with a moderate SARS-CoV-2 infection who developed a purpuric dermatitis and ischemic stroke after successful recovery from his bilateral pneumonia. Erythemato-papular lesions affecting trunk and lower limbs appeared 17  days after the onset of SARS-CoV-2 symptoms. These kind of lesions are an infrequent cutaneous manifestation of COVID-19. The pathology revealed a moderate pu...
Source: CEN Case Reports - November 17, 2020 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research

Tubuloreticular inclusions in COVID-19-related collapsing glomerulopathy
A 79-year-old male of African ancestry, with a history of hemorrhagic stroke, monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance and chronic kidney disease stage 3 due to hypertension was admitted to Bichat hospital on day 1 after the first symptom of COVID-19 (fever). SARS-CoV 2 PCR was positive on nasal swab. At admission urinary dipstick was normal and plasma creatinine was 224 μmol/L. On day 4 plasma albumin was at 29 g/L and proteinuria was 11.4 g per gram of urinary creatinine (80% of albumin).
Source: Kidney International - April 26, 2020 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Fran çois Gaillard, Sophie Ismael, Aurélie Sannier, Hassan Tarhini, Thomas Volpe, Clarisse Greze, Marie Christine Verpont, Ilyass Zouhry, Christophe Rioux, François-Xavier Lescure, David Buob, Eric Daugas Tags: nephrology image Source Type: research

Tubuloreticular inclusions in COVID-19 –related collapsing glomerulopathy
A 79-year-old man of African ancestry, with a history of hemorrhagic stroke, monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance, and stage 3 chronic kidney disease due to hypertension, was admitted to Bichat Hospital on day 1 after the first symptom of COVID-19 (fever). Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 polymerase chain reaction was positive on nasal swab. At admission, urinary dipstick was normal and plasma creatinine was 224 μmol/l. On day 4 plasma albumin was at 29 g/l and proteinuria was 11.4 g per gram of urinary creatinine (80% of albumin).
Source: Kidney International - April 26, 2020 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Fran çois Gaillard, Sophie Ismael, Aurélie Sannier, Hassan Tarhini, Thomas Volpe, Clarisse Greze, Marie Christine Verpont, Ilyass Zouhry, Christophe Rioux, François-Xavier Lescure, David Buob, Eric Daugas Tags: Nephrology Image Source Type: research