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==Overview==
==Overview==
Currently there is no cure for Goodpasture syndrome.The mainstay of therapy for Goodpasture syndrome consist of corticosteriods, cyclophosphamide and plasmapheresis.
Currently there is no cure for Goodpasture syndrome. The mainstay of therapy for Goodpasture syndrome consist of [[corticosteroids]], [[cyclophosphamide]] and [[plasmapheresis]].


==Medical Therapy==
==Medical Therapy==
* The mainstay of treatment for Goodpasture’s syndrome includes medical therapy with [[corticosteroid]]s  [[immunosuppressant]]s, and [[plasmapheresis]].<ref name="pmid25462583">{{cite journal| author=Greco A, Rizzo MI, De Virgilio A, Gallo A, Fusconi M, Pagliuca G et al.| title=Goodpasture's syndrome: a clinical update. | journal=Autoimmun Rev | year= 2015 | volume= 14 | issue= 3 | pages= 246-53 | pmid=25462583 | doi=10.1016/j.autrev.2014.11.006 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25462583  }}</ref><ref name="pmid11388816">{{cite journal |vauthors=Levy JB, Turner AN, Rees AJ, Pusey CD |title=Long-term outcome of anti-glomerular basement membrane antibody disease treated with plasma exchange and immunosuppression |journal=Ann. Intern. Med. |volume=134 |issue=11 |pages=1033–42 |date=June 2001 |pmid=11388816 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid25086644">{{cite journal |vauthors=Zhang YY, Tang Z, Chen DM, Gong DH, Ji DX, Liu ZH |title=Comparison of double filtration plasmapheresis with immunoadsorption therapy in patients with anti-glomerular basement membrane nephritis |journal=BMC Nephrol |volume=15 |issue= |pages=128 |date=August 2014 |pmid=25086644 |pmc=4127070 |doi=10.1186/1471-2369-15-128 |url=}}</ref>
* The mainstay of treatment for Goodpasture’s syndrome includes medical therapy with [[corticosteroid]]s  [[immunosuppressant]]s, and [[plasmapheresis]].<ref name="pmid25462583">{{cite journal| author=Greco A, Rizzo MI, De Virgilio A, Gallo A, Fusconi M, Pagliuca G et al.| title=Goodpasture's syndrome: a clinical update. | journal=Autoimmun Rev | year= 2015 | volume= 14 | issue= 3 | pages= 246-53 | pmid=25462583 | doi=10.1016/j.autrev.2014.11.006 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25462583  }}</ref><ref name="pmid11388816">{{cite journal |vauthors=Levy JB, Turner AN, Rees AJ, Pusey CD |title=Long-term outcome of anti-glomerular basement membrane antibody disease treated with plasma exchange and immunosuppression |journal=Ann. Intern. Med. |volume=134 |issue=11 |pages=1033–42 |date=June 2001 |pmid=11388816 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid25086644">{{cite journal |vauthors=Zhang YY, Tang Z, Chen DM, Gong DH, Ji DX, Liu ZH |title=Comparison of double filtration plasmapheresis with immunoadsorption therapy in patients with anti-glomerular basement membrane nephritis |journal=BMC Nephrol |volume=15 |issue= |pages=128 |date=August 2014 |pmid=25086644 |pmc=4127070 |doi=10.1186/1471-2369-15-128 |url=}}</ref>
* Treatment of Goodpasture syndrome should begin before serum creatinine levels are greater than 5.7mg/dl, before the development of anuria, and the need for renal dialysis.
* Treatment of Goodpasture syndrome should begin before [[serum creatinine]] levels are greater than 5.7mg/dl, before the development of [[anuria]], and the need for [[renal dialysis]].
* The normal duration of medical therapy in patients with Goodpasture syndrome includes:<ref name="pmid25018939">{{cite journal| author=| title=Chapter 14: Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibody glomerulonephritis. | journal=Kidney Int Suppl (2011) | year= 2012 | volume= 2 | issue= 2 | pages= 240-242 | pmid=25018939 | doi=10.1038/kisup.2012.27 | pmc=4089639 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25018939  }} </ref>
* The normal duration of medical therapy in patients with Goodpasture syndrome includes:<ref name="pmid25018939">{{cite journal| author=| title=Chapter 14: Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibody glomerulonephritis. | journal=Kidney Int Suppl (2011) | year= 2012 | volume= 2 | issue= 2 | pages= 240-242 | pmid=25018939 | doi=10.1038/kisup.2012.27 | pmc=4089639 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25018939  }} </ref>
** [[Corticosteriod]]s therapy for at least 6 months and in tapering doses with [[immunosuppressant]]s for 2 to 3 months.
** [[Corticosteriod]]s therapy for at least 6 months and in tapering doses with [[immunosuppressant]]s for 2 to 3 months.
** [[Plasmapheresis]] is given for 10 to 14 treatments.
** [[Plasmapheresis]] is given for 10 to 14 treatments.


* Patients with advanced progression of Goodpasture syndrome however, are not always compliant to treatments of plasmapheresis, corticosteroids, and [[immunosuppressants]].
* Patients with advanced progression of Goodpasture syndrome however, are not always compliant to treatments of [[plasmapheresis]], [[corticosteroids]], and [[immunosuppressants]].
** [[Plasmapheresis]] may still be of benefit in patients who present with pulmonary hemorrhage.<ref name="pmid12815141">{{cite journal| author=Hudson BG, Tryggvason K, Sundaramoorthy M, Neilson EG| title=Alport's syndrome, Goodpasture's syndrome, and type IV collagen. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 2003 | volume= 348 | issue= 25 | pages= 2543-56 | pmid=12815141 | doi=10.1056/NEJMra022296 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=12815141  }}</ref>
** [[Plasmapheresis]] may still be of benefit in patients who present with [[pulmonary hemorrhage]].<ref name="pmid12815141">{{cite journal| author=Hudson BG, Tryggvason K, Sundaramoorthy M, Neilson EG| title=Alport's syndrome, Goodpasture's syndrome, and type IV collagen. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 2003 | volume= 348 | issue= 25 | pages= 2543-56 | pmid=12815141 | doi=10.1056/NEJMra022296 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=12815141  }}</ref>
** An alternative treatment used for Goodpasture's is [[rituximab]].<ref name="pmid27049372">{{cite journal| author=Couser WG| title=Pathogenesis and treatment of glomerulonephritis-an update. | journal=J Bras Nefrol | year= 2016 | volume= 38 | issue= 1 | pages= 107-22 | pmid=27049372 | doi=10.5935/0101-2800.20160016 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=27049372  }} </ref>
** An alternative treatment used for Goodpasture's is [[rituximab]].<ref name="pmid27049372">{{cite journal| author=Couser WG| title=Pathogenesis and treatment of glomerulonephritis-an update. | journal=J Bras Nefrol | year= 2016 | volume= 38 | issue= 1 | pages= 107-22 | pmid=27049372 | doi=10.5935/0101-2800.20160016 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=27049372  }} </ref>
*** The use of [[rituximab]] for 2 to 4 weeks is beneficial in the recovery of renal function in patients undergoing renal dialysis.
*** The use of [[rituximab]] for 2 to 4 weeks is beneficial in the recovery of [[renal function]] in patients undergoing [[renal dialysis]].
*** The use of [[rituximab]] as an induction therapy for Goodpasture's is not ideal because of its slow activation time.
*** The use of [[rituximab]] as an induction therapy for Goodpasture's is not ideal because of its slow activation time.


====Dosage====
====Dosage====
* 1.1 '''Corticostreoids'''  
* 1.1 '''Corticostreoids'''  
** Preferred regimen (1): Prednisone at 1-1.5 miligram/kg PO q24 hrs daily.
** Preferred regimen (1): [[Prednisone]] at 1-1.5 miligram/kg PO q24 hrs daily.
** Preferred regimen (2): Patients with life-threatening Goodpasture syndrome are treated with IV methylprednisolone at the rate of 1 g/day for 3 days followed by gradual tapering of dose.
** Preferred regimen (2): Patients with life-threatening Goodpasture syndrome are treated with IV [[methylprednisolone]] at the rate of 1 g/day for 3 days followed by gradual tapering of dose.


* 2.1 '''Immunosuppressants'''  
* 2.1 '''Immunosuppressants'''  
** Preferred regimen (1): Cyclophosphamide at 2 mg/kg PO q 24 hrs daily.
** Preferred regimen (1): [[Cyclophosphamide]] at 2 mg/kg PO q 24 hrs daily.
** Preferred regimen (2): Patients with life-threatening Goodpasture syndrome are treated with IV cyclophosphamide at the rate of 1 g/m2.
** Preferred regimen (2): Patients with life-threatening Goodpasture syndrome are treated with IV [[cyclophosphamide]] at the rate of 1 g/m2.
** Alternative regimen (1): Azathioprine 1 mg/kg/day IV/PO initially in a single daily dose with dose not to exceed 2.5 mg/kg/day.
** Alternative regimen (1): [[Azathioprine]] 1 mg/kg/day IV/PO initially in a single daily dose with dose not to exceed 2.5 mg/kg/day.


* 3.1 '''Monoclonal antibody'''  
* 3.1 '''Monoclonal antibody'''  
** Preferred regimen (1): Rituximab in the starting dose of 375 mg/m² IV qWeek for 4 weeks.
** Preferred regimen (1): [[Rituximab]] in the starting dose of 375 mg/m² IV qWeek for 4 weeks.


==References==
==References==

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Overview

Currently there is no cure for Goodpasture syndrome. The mainstay of therapy for Goodpasture syndrome consist of corticosteroids, cyclophosphamide and plasmapheresis.

Medical Therapy

Dosage

  • 1.1 Corticostreoids
    • Preferred regimen (1): Prednisone at 1-1.5 miligram/kg PO q24 hrs daily.
    • Preferred regimen (2): Patients with life-threatening Goodpasture syndrome are treated with IV methylprednisolone at the rate of 1 g/day for 3 days followed by gradual tapering of dose.
  • 2.1 Immunosuppressants
    • Preferred regimen (1): Cyclophosphamide at 2 mg/kg PO q 24 hrs daily.
    • Preferred regimen (2): Patients with life-threatening Goodpasture syndrome are treated with IV cyclophosphamide at the rate of 1 g/m2.
    • Alternative regimen (1): Azathioprine 1 mg/kg/day IV/PO initially in a single daily dose with dose not to exceed 2.5 mg/kg/day.
  • 3.1 Monoclonal antibody
    • Preferred regimen (1): Rituximab in the starting dose of 375 mg/m² IV qWeek for 4 weeks.

References

  1. Greco A, Rizzo MI, De Virgilio A, Gallo A, Fusconi M, Pagliuca G; et al. (2015). "Goodpasture's syndrome: a clinical update". Autoimmun Rev. 14 (3): 246–53. doi:10.1016/j.autrev.2014.11.006. PMID 25462583.
  2. Levy JB, Turner AN, Rees AJ, Pusey CD (June 2001). "Long-term outcome of anti-glomerular basement membrane antibody disease treated with plasma exchange and immunosuppression". Ann. Intern. Med. 134 (11): 1033–42. PMID 11388816.
  3. Zhang YY, Tang Z, Chen DM, Gong DH, Ji DX, Liu ZH (August 2014). "Comparison of double filtration plasmapheresis with immunoadsorption therapy in patients with anti-glomerular basement membrane nephritis". BMC Nephrol. 15: 128. doi:10.1186/1471-2369-15-128. PMC 4127070. PMID 25086644.
  4. "Chapter 14: Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibody glomerulonephritis". Kidney Int Suppl (2011). 2 (2): 240–242. 2012. doi:10.1038/kisup.2012.27. PMC 4089639. PMID 25018939.
  5. Hudson BG, Tryggvason K, Sundaramoorthy M, Neilson EG (2003). "Alport's syndrome, Goodpasture's syndrome, and type IV collagen". N Engl J Med. 348 (25): 2543–56. doi:10.1056/NEJMra022296. PMID 12815141.
  6. Couser WG (2016). "Pathogenesis and treatment of glomerulonephritis-an update". J Bras Nefrol. 38 (1): 107–22. doi:10.5935/0101-2800.20160016. PMID 27049372.

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