A Case of Benign Recurrent Hematuria.
- Author:
Dong Soo KIM
1
;
Soo Hyung KIM
;
Duk Jin YUN
;
In Jun CHOI
Author Information
1. Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Adolescent;
Biopsy;
Hematuria*;
Humans;
Immunoglobulin A;
Male;
Physical Examination
- From:Journal of the Korean Pediatric Society
1979;22(7):532-537
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We experienced a case with benign recurrent hematuria in a 13-year-old boy. He had 5 times of gross hematuria during past four years. There was no abnormal findings on physical examination. He had normal renal function. However the renal biopsy specimen revealed IgA deposits in mesangium under immunofluorescent stain. A brief review of related literatures is also presented.