A Case Report of Efficiency of Double Filtration Plasmapheresis in Treatment of Goodpasture's Syndrome

Volume: 13, Issue: 4, Pages: 373 - 377
Published: Jul 31, 2009
Abstract
Goodpasture's syndrome is characterized by pulmonary hemorrhage, rapid progressive glomerulonephritis and the presence of anti‐glomerular basement membrane (anti‐GBM) antibodies. Here, we report a case of Goodpasture's syndrome that we treated with double filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) combined with immunosuppression therapy. The patient was a 32‐year‐old man with the main complaints of low‐grade fever, general fatigue and dyspnea. The...
Paper Details
Title
A Case Report of Efficiency of Double Filtration Plasmapheresis in Treatment of Goodpasture's Syndrome
Published Date
Jul 31, 2009
Volume
13
Issue
4
Pages
373 - 377
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