Anemia, cough, and acute renal failure in a teenager: case presentation and review.
Anemia and cough are common problems with adolescent females. We present a case where these common symptoms led to the discovery of an uncommon entity, Goodpasture's Syndrome. The purpose of this report is to review the clinical manifestations, treatment and pathology of Goodpasture's Syndrome.
Upshaw
Jana
J
Division of Pediatric Emergency/Critical Care, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA. upshawje@musc.edu
Panzarino
Valerie
V
Self
Sally
S
D058186:Acute Kidney Injury / Q000209:etiology*; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000740:Anemia / Q000209:etiology*; D019867:Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D002648:Child; D003371:Cough / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans