Malign peritoneal mesothelioma with nephrotic syndrome

Dogan M., Ozal G., Savas B., Gungor M. , Utkan G., Yalcin B., ...More

BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY, vol.113, no.1, pp.43-45, 2012 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 113 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.4149/bll_2012_010
  • Title of Journal : BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY
  • Page Numbers: pp.43-45

Abstract

Nephrotic syndrome may occur in malignancies like Hodgkin Disease and other solid tumors due to glomerulonephritis, amyloidosis or other causes. However, it is rare in peritoneal mesothelioma. We report a 42-year old female patient with peritoneal mesothelioma and nephrotic syndrome together with a review of literature (Tab. 1, Fig. 3, Ref. 7). Full Text in free PDF www.bmj.sk.