TY - JOUR
T1 - Pulmonary thromboembolism as first presentation of childhood membranous nephropathy
AU - Madken, Mohit
AU - Nagaraju, Shankar Prasad
AU - Attur, Ravindra Prabhu
AU - Vankalakunti, Mahesha
PY - 2017/9/1
Y1 - 2017/9/1
N2 - Nephrotic syndrome is associated with an increased risk of thromboembolism. Pulmonary thromboembolism has been described in nephrotic syndrome with or without deep vein thrombosis. In this case report, we describe an unusual first presentation of childhood membranous nephropathy with massive pulmonary thrombus with pulmonary infarction with right renal vein thrombosis.
AB - Nephrotic syndrome is associated with an increased risk of thromboembolism. Pulmonary thromboembolism has been described in nephrotic syndrome with or without deep vein thrombosis. In this case report, we describe an unusual first presentation of childhood membranous nephropathy with massive pulmonary thrombus with pulmonary infarction with right renal vein thrombosis.
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U2 - 10.4103/1319-2442.215155
DO - 10.4103/1319-2442.215155
M3 - Article
C2 - 28937086
AN - SCOPUS:85065024354
SN - 1319-2442
VL - 28
SP - 1192
EP - 1195
JO - Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia
JF - Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia
IS - 5
ER -