Cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder characterized by the production of sweat with a high salt content and mucus secretions with an abnormal viscosity.

Glomerulonephritis

Inflammation of the renal glomeruli.


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PMID (PMCID)
21661668
 FEMALE Adult
Diffuse retinal pigment epithelial disease in an adult with cystic fibrosis.
Goren JF, Shah SP, Janzen GP, Gross NE, Duker JS.
Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging. 2011;42 Online:e56-8.
The retinal manifestations of bilateral diffuse drusen associated with choroidal neovascular membrane may be consistent with autosomal dominant drusen, age-related macular degeneration, and type II glomerulonephritis, or alternatively may be a unique finding associated with cystic fibrosis.
19589743
 MALE Adult
[Renal diseases in cystic fibrosis].
Montagnac R, Sanlaville F, Soto B, Vuiblet V, Schillinger F.
Nephrol Ther. 2009;5(6):550-8.
Because we observed a case of IgA glomerulonephritis in a 35-year-old patient with cystic fibrosis, we have searched about all these renal consequences due to this affection and here report them.
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 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
IgA nephropathy in cystic fibrosis.
Stirati G, Antonelli M, Fofi C, Fierimonte S, Pecci G.
J Nephrol. 1999;12(1):30-1.
The kidney does not usually present specific lesions in cystic fibrosis (CF), although in recent years renal involvement has been reported, particularly amyloidosis and immune complex glomerulonephritis.