Development of a Nephrotic Syndrome in a Patient with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor during a Long-Time Treatment with Sunitinib

Development of a Nephrotic Syndrome in a Patient with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor during a Long-Time Treatment with Sunitinib

A patient with advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) receiving second-line treatment with sunitinib developed edema, increase of the serum creatinine, weight gain, nephrotic syndrome with proteinuria of 12 g/24 h, dyslipidemia, hypoalbuminemia and also presented with hypertension. A kidney...

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Main Authors: Pallotti, Maria Caterina, Pantaleo, Maria Abbondanza, Nannini, Margherita, Centofanti, Francesca, Fabbrizio, Benedetta, Montanari, Mara, Baraldi, Olga, Saponara, Maristella, Lolli, Cristian, Mandrioli, Anna, Biasco, Guido, Prandini, Rita
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: S. Karger AG 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3531949/

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