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A 73-year-old Japanese woman was diagnosed with type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) without kidney lesions. She was treated with prednisolone (PSL) 30 mg/day, and her AIP symptoms promptly improved, after which the PSL dose was gradually tapered to 5 mg/day. Her renal function had remained normal (serum creatinine 0.7 mg/dL) until 1 year before the current admission without any imaging abnormalities...
It has been reported that patients who are positive for both myeloperoxidase anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (MPO-ANCA) and anti-glomerular basement membrane (GBM) antibody have a poor prognosis. We present an autopsy case of anti-GBM disease with a high titer of MPO-ANCA. The patient was a 77-year-old woman with a medical history of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia. After being treated for...
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