Nephrotic syndrome associated with transitional cell carcinoma of urinary bladder.
A 50-year-old male presented with nephrotic syndrome associated with transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. Renal biopsy was suggestive of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis. The proteinuria disappeared 4 weeks after the removal of tumour. This is the second reported case of association between nephrotic syndrome and transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder.
Reshi
A R
AR
Department of Nephrology, S.K. Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar, Kashmir, India.
Mir
S A
SA
Gangoo
A A
AA
Shah
S
S
Banday
K
K
D001706:Biopsy; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D015432:Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007678:Kidney Glomerulus / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009404:Nephrotic Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D010257:Paraneoplastic Syndromes / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D001743:Urinary Bladder / Q000473:pathology; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery