Remission of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis associated with a noncirrhotic portosystemic shunt after percutaneous transhepatic portal vein embolization
We present a case of a 75-year-old man with nephrotic syndrome and renal insufficiency caused by immune complex-mediated secondary membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis. He developed hepatic encephalopathy. A congenital portosystemic shunt was identified, indicating a diagnosis of membranoprolife...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2009
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4421190/ |