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Ishana Gaur
Department of General Medicine, Civil hospital and Bayramji Jeejibhoy (BJ) Medical College, Gujarat, India
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Caught in the Crossfire- A Case of Anti GBM Disease with Rapid Renal Decline
Author(s): Ishana Gaur*
Background: Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane (Anti-GBM) disease is a rare autoimmune disorder that primarily affects the kidneys and less commonly, the lungs. The rapid progression of glomerulonephritis is an important feature of this disease, leading to significant renal damage if not treated promptly. Early diagnosis and treatment are essential to preventing irreversible kidney injury. Case Description: We report a case of a 45-year-old male who presented with 15 days of hematuria and 2 days of breathlessness. The patient had no history of hypertension or diabetes. Clinical examination revealed pallor, high blood pressure and fine crepitations in bilateral lower lung fields. Laboratory investigations showed elevated serum creatinine, reduced hemoglobin and significant proteinuria. Anti-GBM antibodies were markedly elevated and a kidney bi.. View more»