Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

IgA nephropathy associated with enteric fever.

S Indraprasit, V Boonpucknavig, S Boonpucknavig

    Nephron
    |January 1, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Survival analysis of Thai patients with IgM nephropathy, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and membranous nephrotic syndrome.

    Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet·2000
    Same author

    Acute renal failure (ARF) in Thailand. Retrospective analysis in a medical center.

    Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet·1997
    Same author

    Lymphocyte crossmatching in the sensitized patient.

    Transplantation proceedings·1996
    Same author

    Effect of aloe vera gel to healing of burn wound a clinical and histologic study.

    Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet·1995
    Same author

    Establishment and characterization of cell lines from liver fluke-associated cholangiocarcinoma induced in a hamster model.

    The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health·1995
    Same author

    Nocturnal physiological and biochemical changes in sudden unexplained death syndrome: a preliminary report of a case control study.

    The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health·1994

    Three cases of enteric fever, including typhoid and paratyphoid, were linked to IgA nephropathy. Treatment of the intestinal infection resolved the kidney condition, suggesting a direct link.

    Area of Science:

    • Nephrology
    • Infectious Diseases
    • Immunology

    Background:

    • IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is a primary glomerulonephritis.
    • Enteric fever, caused by Salmonella, is a significant global health concern.

    Observation:

    • Three patients presented with concurrent IgA nephropathy and enteric fever (two paratyphoid, one typhoid).
    • Salmonella Vi antigen was detected within the renal glomeruli of affected patients.

    Findings:

    • Successful treatment of enteric fever led to the resolution of clinical symptoms of IgA nephropathy.
    • The presence of Salmonella Vi antigen in glomeruli suggests a direct role in the renal pathology.

    Implications:

    • This study suggests a potential causal link between intestinal Salmonella infections and the development or exacerbation of IgA nephropathy.

    Related Experiment Videos

  • Understanding this association may lead to new diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for IgA nephropathy patients with a history of enteric fever.