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ANCA NEGATIVE PAUCI IMMUNE CRESCENTIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS IN POST/LONG COVID-19 PATIENT-A UNIQUE CASE REPORT

Journal: International Journal of Advanced Research (Vol.10, No. 05)

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Page : 814-817

Keywords : SARS-Cov-2 Anca Acute Kidney Injury Glomerulonephritis;

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Abstract

Coronavirus disease 2019 is a pandemic caused by SARS-Cov-2 infection, it belongs to the family of beta coronavirus., the incidence of acute kidney injury in hospitalized patients with covid-19 has been reported to be approximately 37% in the United States. Here we present a 76 years old male patient suffered from fever and body pains one month back diagnosed with long covid or post covid-19. Now patient presented with complaints of leg swelling and shortness of breath on exertion from three to four weeks and decrease appetite from 2 months and facial puffiness and fatigue present. After evaluation patient was diagnosed with ANCA negative pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis. Then the patient was treated with appropriate medications and underwent dialysis multiple times. So based on our knowledge this may probably be the first case of ANCA negative Pauci immune crescentic glomerulonephritis associated with long covid or post covid.

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