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International Journal of Nephrology and Renovascular Disease Volume 7, 2014 - Issue
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Case Report

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis: rapidly progressive necrotizing glomerulonephritis in a pediatric patient

Mariana Luna1 Nephrology Division, Pediatric Department, Dr Humberto Notti Pediatric Hospital, Mendoza, Argentina
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Victoria Bocanegra3 National Council of Scientific and Technical Research of Argentina (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Patricia G Vallés1 Nephrology Division, Pediatric Department, Dr Humberto Notti Pediatric Hospital, Mendoza, Argentina;2 Pathophysiology Area, Pathology Department, School of Medicine, National Cuyo University, Mendoza, ArgentinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 153-156 | Published online: 23 Apr 2014

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Figure 1 Renal biopsy specimen showing focal necrotizing glomerulonephritis in the patient.

Notes: Segmental capillary fibrinoid necrosis was present in glomeruli without crescents (middle and lower arrows) along with periglomerular and interstitial infiltration of mononuclear and neutrophil cells (upper arrow); hematoxylin and eosin stain. Original magnification ×400.
Figure 1 Renal biopsy specimen showing focal necrotizing glomerulonephritis in the patient.

Figure 2 Renal biopsy specimen showing mild focal segmental extracapillary proliferation (arrow); hematoxylin and eosin stain.

Note: Original magnification ×200.
Figure 2 Renal biopsy specimen showing mild focal segmental extracapillary proliferation (arrow); hematoxylin and eosin stain.

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