Open AccessPeculiarities of the course of Goodpasture's syndrome
Author(s) -
V. M. Andreev,
R. A. Saitova,
I Popov,
E. Z. Nizamutdinov
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj96933
Subject(s) - goodpasture's syndrome , medicine , nephritis , purpura (gastropod) , hemosiderosis , pathology , lung , goodpasture syndrome , glomerulonephritis , kidney , glomerular basement membrane , biology , ecology
Goodpasture's syndrome (segmental necrotic glomerulitis with hemorrhagic alveolitis; pulmonary hemosiderosis with nephritis, hemorrhagic pulmonary syndrome, pulmonary purpura and nephritis, etc.) is a rare symptomcomplex characterized by a combination of severe kidney and lung damage in the form of hemorrhagic alveolitis (pulmonitis) and nephritis.