Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis in common variable immunodeficiency: A rare association

oleh: Sumantra Sarkar, Rakesh Mondal, Madhumita Nandi, Parasar Ghosh

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01

Deskripsi

Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is characterized by reduced serum immunoglobulin levels and repeated serious bacterial infections involving different organ systems. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an uncommon association with CVID. Chronic tubulo-interstitial nephritis in a case of CVID that progressed to CKD is distinctly rare.