Hansen's disease with lepra reaction presenting with IgA dominant infection related glomerulonephritis

• Main Authors: Elayaperumal Indhumathi (Author), Jeyachandran Dhanapriya (Author), Thanigachalam Dineshkumar (Author), Ramanathan Sakthirajan (Author), Natarajan Gopalakrishnan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Various renal abnormalities in leprosy have been described largely in literature but the occurrence of IgA dominant infection related glomerulonephritis in leprosy with type 2 lepra reaction has not been reported so far. We present here a 60-year-old man with a history of leprosy in the past admitte...