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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017 Background Klippel–Trenaunay–Weber syndrome is a rare syndrome; unfortunately, very few studies of the connection between hypersplenism, nephrotic syndrome, and Klippel–Trenaunay–Weber syndrome have been published. Case presentation We report the case of
Linda Kundzina, Sandra Lejniece
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Renal AA-amyloidosis in intravenous drug users - a role for HIV-infection? [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Chronic renal disease is a serious complication of long-term intravenous drug use (IVDU). Recent reports have postulated a changing pattern of underlying nephropathy over the last decades.
Amann, Kerstin Ute +7 more
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1985 The definition of nephrotic syndrome is proteinuria accompanied by hypoalbuminaemia and oedema. This, however, is not a direct chain of events. In the presence of normal liver albumin synthesis, nephrotic range of proteinuria (> 3.5 g/24 h) should not cause hypoalbuminaemia, and a low plasma albumin concentration itself does not result in oedema ...
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2018 Background: Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS) is a rare condition, accounting for 10–15% of all children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome. SRNS can be caused by genetic abnormalities or immune system dysfunction.
A. Trautmann +2 more
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Clinical Pediatric Hematology-OncologyTyrosine kinase (TK) inhibitors are most common used to treat chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Several studies describe a range of adverse effects of TK inhibitors on the kidney in adult patients, including nephrotic syndrome.
Jeongjin Lee +3 more
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Monogenic Causes of Proteinuria in Children
Frontiers in Medicine, 2018 Glomerular disease is a common cause for proteinuria and chronic kidney disease leading to end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis or kidney transplantation in children.
Onur Cil, Farzana Perwad
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Spontaneous remission of nephrotic syndrome associated with COVID-19 infection in an 8-year-old boy
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2022 Background. It is already known that viral infections, exclusively upper respiratory tract infections may trigger relapses of nephrotic syndrome. Recently, COVID-19 disease has also been reported to be related with relapse of nephrotic syndrome in
Aylin Kayalı Akyol +5 more
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A new outlook towards kidney injuries [PDF]
, 2012 Acute and chronic progression of injury to the kidney leads to the failure of the renal system and has become an increasingly important cause of morbidity and mortality.
Abhijeet Satwekar, Mahesh Satwekar
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Reverse Phenotyping after Whole-Exome Sequencing in Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome.
American Society of Nephrology. Clinical Journal, 2019 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Nephrotic syndrome is a typical presentation of genetic podocytopathies but occasionally other genetic nephropathies can present as clinically indistinguishable phenocopies. We hypothesized that extended genetic testing followed
Samuela Landini +22 more
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Kidney International ReportsIntroduction: Rituximab is a first-line treatment for primary membranous nephropathy (pMN), with proven efficacy and safety. The use of monoclonal antibodies such as rituximab can lead to the formation of antidrug antibodies that may interfere with the ...
Marco Allinovi +18 more
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