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First case of minimal change nephrotic syndrome resolving with antifungal therapy for isolated pleural cryptococcal infection

We report the case of a 71-year-old male with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus who presented with lower extremity edema and acute renal failure. He was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome secondary to minimal change disease (MCD). Treatment with steroids was withheld due to concern for hyperglycemi...

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Autores principales: Chizinga, Mwelwa, Hussain, Manzar, Taylor, Katie, Kalra, Saminder, Gupte, Asmita, Canales, Muna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7265054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32509527
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00838