Acute hepatitis E virus infection as a trigger for postinfectious IgA nephropathy: A rare case report
This case suggests that acute HEV infection may act as a trigger for postinfectious IgA nephropathy. Clinicians should consider IgAN in patients with HEV who develop renal dysfunction, as timely recognition and management can substantially improve outcomes.
Authors
- MUSAWER KHAN
- Ashfaq Altaf
- Zafar K. Khan
- Abed El Rahman Naamani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-4367-0557)
- Safia Bibi
- Nour Fakih
- Ishrat Batool
Institutions
- Combined Military Hospital (PK)
- Bolan University of Medical and Health Sciences (PK)
- Lebanese American University (LB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medicine
- Published
- 2025-12-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000046341
- Primary Topic
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00