© 1989 British Society for Rheumatology
case-report |
BERGER'S DISEASE WITH POLYARTERITIS NODOSA


*Istituto Scientifico S. Raffaele, University of Milano Cattedra di Patologia Speciale Medica V
Istituto Scientifico S. Raffaele, University of Milano, Cattcdra di Anatomia ed Istologia Patologia Ospedale di Vimercate (Milano)
Istituto Scientifico S. Raffaele, University of Milano Reparto di Nefrologia e Dialisi
Correspondence to:
1Correspondence to: Luisa Praderio, Divisione di Medicina II, Ospedale S. Raffaele, Via Olgettina, 60, 20132 Milano, Italy.
We describe a patient with Berger's disease and polyarteritis nodosa. This association has not been described previously in the literature. A causal relationship between the two diseases is suggested.
KEY WORDS: IgA nephropathy, Polyarteritis nodosa, Berger's disease