Pulmonary thromboembolism as first presentation of childhood membranous nephropathy
oleh: Mohit Madken, Shankar Prasad Nagaraju, Ravindra Prabhu Attur, Mahesha Vankalakunti
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| Diterbitkan: | Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01 |
Deskripsi
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.