Thrombo-embolism in minimal change nephrotic syndrome.
A case report of thrombo-embolism in minimal change nephrotic syndrome was presented. Autopsy revealed massive bilateral pulmonary emboli, edema and congestion, bilateral adrenocortical atrophy and left renal vein thrombosis. Thrombo-embolic phenomenon should be borne in mind during management and treatment of nephrotic syndrome.
D001780:Blood Coagulation Tests; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003715:Dengue / Q000097:blood; D006801:Humans; D007678:Kidney Glomerulus / Q000473:pathology; D008168:Lung / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D009404:Nephrotic Syndrome / Q000097:blood* / Q000473:pathology; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000473:pathology; D012082:Renal Veins / Q000473:pathology; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000097:blood* / Q000473:pathology