A fulminant case of renal vein thrombosis in a patient with autoimmune disorder and membranous nephropathy

Internal Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 969-973

  Makino, Mutsuki ^a   Honda, Hirokazu ^a   Miyoshi, Fumito ^a   Ban, Yoshio ^a   Katagiri, Takashi ^a   Matsuyama, Taka Aki ^a   Ota, Hidekazu ^a   Yoshitake, Osamu ^a   Kusano, Mitsuo ^a   Shibata, Takanori ^a   Akizawa, Tadao ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Graves' disease; Membranous; Nephropathy; Renal vein thrombosis; Sjogren's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBIN III; HEPARIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; POTASSIUM IODIDE; THIAMAZOLE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLANK PAIN; GRAVES DISEASE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; KIDNEY HEMORRHAGE; KIDNEY INFARCTION; KIDNEY NECROSIS; KIDNEY VEIN THROMBOSIS; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHRECTOMY; PROTEINURIA; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; ECHOGRAPHY; IMMUNOLOGY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY VEIN; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOUS; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; NECROSIS; RENAL VEINS; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 45849093267     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.47.0764     Document Type: Article

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