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| Resumo: | Introduction: Since its identification, hepatitis C virus infection has been implicated in the pathogenesis of several B cell disorders, specifically mixed cryoglobulinemia. Case Report: The authors describe the case of a 41-year-old male, who developed a mixed cryoglobulinemia vasculitis with renal involvement, several years after successful eradication of HCV with interferon therapy. discussion: Similar cases described in the literature are reviewed in this report. Possible explanations for the physiopathology of the disease and its implications in therapy are commented. |
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| Autores principais: | Silva,Rui Andre |
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| Outros Autores: | Malvar,Beatriz; Santos,Ricardo; Pessegueiro,Pedro; Aniceto,Joao; Ramalho,Vitor; Amoedo,Manuel; Pires,Carlos |
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| Assunto: | B cell hepatitis C virus membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis mixed cryoglobulinemia |
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| Ano: | 2013 |
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| País: | Portugal |
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| Tipo de documento: | artigo |
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| Tipo de acesso: | acesso aberto |
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| Instituição associada: | Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia |
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| Idioma: | inglês |
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| Origem: | SciELO Portugal |
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