Kidney biopsy reveals metastatic adenocarcinoma of the appendix simulating nephrotic syndrome
EUROPEAN REVIEW FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES, vol.18, no.17, pp.2424-2427, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 18 Issue: 17
- Publication Date: 2014
- Journal Name: EUROPEAN REVIEW FOR MEDICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.2424-2427
- Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Membranous glomerulonephritis (MGN) is among the most common causes of nephrotic syndrome in adults. The malignancy in presumed tumor-induced MGN has usually been diagnosed at the time the proteinuria is discovered.