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A case report and literature review of IgA nephropathy presenting as nephrotic syndrome in polycythemia vera.
CEN case reports - 1 Dec 2024
Rajasekar R, Nandakumar R, Singhvi Saurav P, Mathew Gerry George, Jayaprakash V, Mythili K
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A 66-year-old non-smoker presented with a 2-week history of new-onset pedal oedema and gross haematuria. On evaluation, he was found to be hypertensive and oedematous with a haemoglobin of 19.1 g/dl, platelet count of 546,000/mm3, and creatinine of 2.6 mg/dl. Urine examination revealed abundant RBCs with 3+ albumin on three separate occasions. His 24-h urine protein level was 3830 mg/day, with a serum cholesterol...
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