Light chain deposition disease as monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance-a rare disease with scarce therapy; a case report
The kidneys are one of the main organs which involved in light chain deposition disease (LCDD). The usual renal presentations are renal failure with or without nephrotic range proteinuria and microscopic hematuria. There is not a standard therapy of kidney involvement in this disease which named as monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance (MGRS). The present case is focused on a new therapeutic strategy.
Authors
- Bahareh Marghoob (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1895-2785)
- Fereshteh Saddadi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4671-2962)
- Mohamadhasan Fallahkohan
Institutions
- Iran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
- Hasheminejad Kidney Center (IR)
- Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Nephropathology
- Published
- 2024-08-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.34172/jnp.2024.25550
- Primary Topic
- Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00