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Goodpasture syndrome

Wednesday 12 May 2004

Microscopy

- Linear IgG deposition along glomerular basement membrane by immunofluorescence.
- This type of linear deposits may also be seen along alveolar septa in the lung.

Localization

- pulmonary Goodpasture syndrome
- renal Goodpasture syndrome

Videos

- Pulmonary Goodpasture syndrome by Washington Deceit

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References

- Hudson BG, Tryggvason K, Sundaramoorthy M, Neilson EG. Alport’s syndrome, Goodpasture’s syndrome, and type IV collagen. N Engl J Med. 2003 Jun 19;348(25):2543-56. PMID: 12815141