Polymyositis and dermatomyositis in relation with CKD
By Krishnam Raju P on Tuesday, 02 April 2013
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Can polymyositis and dermatomyositis cause CKD? any cases reported?

Hello,

Renal involvement in DM and PM is not common but is described. Both glomerulonephritis and ATN for myoglobinuria are well described.

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Dr. Jordan Weinstein
UKidney Staff
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Dear Dr.Weinstein,
Thank you for your prompt reply,I found your link useful
Regards
Dr.Krishnam Raju.
Krishnam Raju P
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12 years ago
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