From Sicca to Severe: Pulmonary-Renal Syndrome in Sjogren Syndrome (KIDNEY WEEK 2026) - Oct 2, 2026 - Abstract #PUB178; "Patient developed MRSA baceremia during the hospitalization and hence immunosuppression had to be delayed and unfortunately dialysis had to be initiated, on resolution of bacteremia patienet was treated with solumedrol and course complicated by diffuse alveolar hemorrhage confirmed by bronchoscopy and was treated with PLEX followed by rituximab. It is also notable that sjogren's can present with IgA deposits on biopsy. Immunosuppressive therapy is the mainstay of the treatment and PLEX can be used for cases with DAH."
Acute Kidney Injury • ANCA Vasculitis • Dental Disorders • Dry Eye Disease • Glomerulonephritis • Hematological Disorders • IgA Nephropathy • Immunology • Lupus Nephritis • Nephrology • Ophthalmology • Pulmonary Disease • Renal Disease • Respiratory Diseases • Sjogren's Syndrome • Vasculitis • Xerostomia
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