A case of tuberous sclerosis complex that progressed to end-stage renal disease

Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 172-176

  Sarraf, Mohammad ^a   Masoumi, Amirali ^a   Castro Silva, Fernando J ^a   Myers, Jeremy B ^a   Wilson, Shandra S ^a   Schrier, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiomyolipoma; End stage renal disease; Nephrectomy; Tuberous sclerosis complex

Indexed keywords

ARGATROBAN; CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; CONTRAST MEDIUM; CREATININE; DOPAMINE; FERROUS SULFATE; HEPARIN; NORADRENALIN; NOVEL ERYTHROPOIESIS STIMULATING PROTEIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; STEROID; VANCOMYCIN; VASOPRESSIN; VENLAFAXINE; WARFARIN;

ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY; ADULT; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; APPETITE DISORDER; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CHILL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DIZZINESS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMANGIOFIBROMA; HEMODIALYSIS; HEPARIN INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY TUMOR; LEG EDEMA; LYMPHANGIOLEIOMYOMATOSIS; NEPHRECTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGOR; SEPTIC SHOCK; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; NEPHRECTOMY; RENAL DIALYSIS; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 61349171846     PISSN: 17458323     EISSN: 17458331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpneph1033     Document Type: Article

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