A 14-year-old male with no pathological history presenting secondary nephrotic syndrome due to collapsing glomerulopathy.

 

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Auteurs: López Sáenz, José Gerardo, Quiros Meza, Mariana, Castro Montero, Ana, Quesada Aguilar, Carlos, Guzman Cervantes, Rodolfo, Jimenez Montero, Ernesto
Formaat: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publicatiedatum:2024
Omschrijving:We present the case of a 14-year-old patient without known diseases, who was admitted to the hospital because a 2-week history of lower limb edema. Nephrotic syndrome was documented. The clinical course of the patient evolved to septic shock, hemodynamic deterioration and subsequently death. The autopsy documented the presence of generalized sickle cell crisis with microvascular thrombosis and sickle cell nephropathy (collapsing glomerulopathy).
Land:Portal de Revistas UCR
Instelling:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Taal:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:archivo.portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/58538
Online toegang:https://archivo.revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/medica/article/view/58538