Gastric neuroendocrine tumor associated with rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
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| Formaat: | artículo original |
| Status: | Versión publicada |
| Publicatiedatum: | 2015 |
| Omschrijving: | Introduction: Gastric neuroendocrine tumors are rare lesions derived from enterochromaffin cells, whose presentation depends on its pathogenesis and biological and histopathological characteristics, with a wide variety of clinical presentation, which deserves an integral vision for a diagnosis and timely managment. Case Report: This is the case of a 33 years old woman who enters to the Nephrology Service diagnosed with rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis, during her clinical evaluation and complementary studies, a neuroendocrine tumor was found at the gastric level the patient received surgical management and a clinical improvement is achieved as well as the laboratory with favorable outcome. Conclusions: A paraneoplasic syndrome is presented, secondary to a neuroendocrine gastric tumor, the medical reports are very rare in the literature, since the patient presented data from a rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis. She required a multidisciplinary management in which was possible to correct the cause of her suffering, but long term with the risk of chronic renal damage. |
| Land: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Instelling: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Taal: | Español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/19652 |
| Online toegang: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/medica/article/view/19652 |
| Keyword: | tumor neuroendócrino gástrico glomerulonefritis gastric neuroendocrine tumor glomerulonephritis (mesh)x |