Cortical peritubular capillaritis

MedGen UID:: 1813992
•Concept ID:: C5558252
•: Disease or Syndrome

HPO:	HP:0033862

Definition

Inflammation of the peritubular capillaries in the cortex of the kidney characterized by Inflammatory cells in over 10 percent of the interstitial capillaries in the cortex with at least some capillaries having three or more luminal cells. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

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MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVCortical peritubular capillaritis

Abnormality of the upper urinary tract
- Abnormality of the kidney
  - Abnormal renal morphology
    - Abnormal renal vascular morphology
      - Abnormal peritubular capillary morphology
        Abnormal cortical peritubular capillary morphology
        Cortical peritubular capillaritis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Response to treatment and long-term outcomes in kidney transplant recipients with acute T cell-mediated rejection.

Bouatou Y, Viglietti D, Pievani D, Louis K, Duong Van Huyen JP, Rabant M, Aubert O, Taupin JL, Glotz D, Legendre C, Loupy A, Lefaucheur C
Am J Transplant 2019 Jul;19(7):1972-1988. Epub 2019 Mar 15 doi: 10.1111/ajt.15299. PMID: 30748089

Methods of analysis for peritubular capillaritis and glomerulitis in acute renal rejection: capillaritis in management of routine diagnosis.

Dos Santos DC, De Andrade LG, De Carvalho MF, Moraes Neto FA, Viero RM
Transplant Proc 2014 Jan-Feb;46(1):87-93. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2013.04.016. PMID: 24507031

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Microvascular inflammation and acute tubular necrosis are major histologic features of hantavirus nephropathy.

Gnemmi V, Verine J, Vrigneaud L, Glowacki F, Ratsimbazafy A, Copin MC, Dewilde A, Buob D
Hum Pathol 2015 Jun;46(6):827-35. Epub 2015 Feb 19 doi: 10.1016/j.humpath.2015.02.002. PMID: 25791582

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