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Secondary polycythemia associated with membranous nephropathy
1Department of Internal Medicine, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China.
Clinical Nephrology
|March 1, 1990
Summary
Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome can cause secondary polycythemia due to renal ischemia. This patient
Area of Science:
- Nephrology
- Hematology
Background:
- Secondary polycythemia is a rare complication of nephrotic syndrome.
- Membranous nephropathy was identified as the cause of nephrotic syndrome in this patient.