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. 2016 Jul-Aug;26(4):312-3.
doi: 10.4103/0971-4065.179303.

Membranous glomerulonephritis overlapping with scabies

G Li Cavoli  1 , L Bono  1 , C Tortorici  1 , T V Li Cavoli  1 , U Rotolo  1
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Membranous glomerulonephritis overlapping with scabies

G Li Cavoli et al. Indian J Nephrol. 2016 Jul-Aug.
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Figure 1
Figure 1
Renal biopsy. Light microscopy: Global and prominent thickening of the glomerular basement membranes. (PAS, ×400)
Figure 2
Figure 2
Renal biopsy. Immunofluorescence: Diffuse deposition of IgG along the glomerular capillary walls
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