title: Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome secondary to primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and smoldering multiple myeloma.
abstract: We present a patient with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome due to focal segmental glomerulosclerosis along with smoldering multiple myeloma. While investigating the cause of proteinuria, a monoclonal gammopathy with a negative kidney biopsy for myeloma-related pathology was discovered.
authors.affiliation: Department of Lymphoma/Myeloma, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas (R. Shah); the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia (N. Shah); the Department of Nephrology, Lilavati Hospital and Research Center, Mumbai, India (A. Shah); and the Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas and Texas A&M Health Science Center, College of Medicine, Dallas, Texas (Mehta).
authors.forename: Rupin
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Shah
authors.affiliation: Department of Lymphoma/Myeloma, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas (R. Shah); the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia (N. Shah); the Department of Nephrology, Lilavati Hospital and Research Center, Mumbai, India (A. Shah); and the Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas and Texas A&M Health Science Center, College of Medicine, Dallas, Texas (Mehta).
authors.forename: Nishi
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Shah
authors.affiliation: Department of Lymphoma/Myeloma, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas (R. Shah); the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia (N. Shah); the Department of Nephrology, Lilavati Hospital and Research Center, Mumbai, India (A. Shah); and the Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas and Texas A&M Health Science Center, College of Medicine, Dallas, Texas (Mehta).
authors.forename: Arun
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Shah
authors.affiliation: Department of Lymphoma/Myeloma, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas (R. Shah); the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia (N. Shah); the Department of Nephrology, Lilavati Hospital and Research Center, Mumbai, India (A. Shah); and the Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas and Texas A&M Health Science Center, College of Medicine, Dallas, Texas (Mehta).
authors.forename: Ankit N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Mehta