Acta Médica Portuguesa (Jun 2005)

Sindrome pulmão-rim.

  • Luísa Valle,
  • Sofia Pimenta,
  • Patrícia Pinto,
  • Carmen Valbuena,
  • Manuela Dias,
  • F Carneiro Chaves

DOI
https://doi.org/10.20344/amp.1018
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 18, no. 3

Abstract

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The lung-kidney syndrome is characterized by the coexistence of glomerulonephritis and pulmonary hemorrhage. However these manifestations can define different pathologies. The association of diffuse pulmonary hemorrhage, glomerulonephritis and circulating anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies define Goodpasture syndrome. We report a case of Goodpasture syndrome with review of the literature.