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A case report on nephrotic syndrome associated with ankylosing spondylitis effectively treated with infliximab.

Year: 2014

Type: article

Abstract: Renal abnormalities have been reported to occur in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS). This study examined a patient who suffered from AS for two years. The 24-hour urine protein of the patient was 4.80 g/day. The result of renal biopsy showed minimal change. The patient was treated with infliximab. After two months, nephrotic syndrome was treated successfully.

Source: PubMed

Authors: Xin Feng, Yao Li, Wei Gao

Institutions: First Affiliated Hospital of Liaoning Medical University, Jinzhou Medical University

Language: English

Topic: Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies

Subfield: Nephrology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2262149063

FWCI: 0.224

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