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Crystalline light chain proximal tubulopathy and podocytopathy: a case report

Year: 2019

Type: article

Abstract: Apresentacao do caso O presente relato descreve o caso de um homem de 64 anos com historico de paraproteinemia IgG kappa por 14 anos, sem sinais de mieloma multiplo ou plasmocitoma, que deu entrada na clinica de nefrologia com hipocalemia de inicio recente e elevacao da creatinina serica. O historico clinico do paciente incluia diagnostico de xantogranuloma necrobiotico por 30 anos tratado com varias modalidades terapeuticas, incluindo clorambucila, talidomida, crioterapia, imunoglobulina intravenosa e radioterapia com feixes de eletrons. O paciente [...]

Source: Brazilian Journal of Nephrology

DOI: 10.1590/2175-8239-jbn-2019-0086

Authors: Ankit B. Patel, John Y. Choi, Walter P. Mutter, Astrid Weins, Leonardo V. Riella

Institutions: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard University, Newton Wellesley Hospital

Language: Portuguese

Topic: Multiple Myeloma Research and Treatments

Subfield: Hematology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

Funder: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases