Successful treatment of massive proteinuria and severe chyluria by inhibition of cholesterol absorption with ezetimibe in a patient with filariasis

We describe a case of filariasis presenting with severe chyluria and nephrotic-range proteinuria. There were no obvious findings of glomerulonephritis in the renal biopsy. Technetium-99m-human serum albumin (Tc-99m-HSA) lymphoscintigraphy revealed the presence of communications between lymphatic cha...

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izdano v:Clin Kidney J
Main Authors: Tanaka, Shigeru, Tsuruya, Kazuhiko, Tsuchimoto, Akihiro, Eriguchi, Masahiro, Kitazono, Takanari
Format: Artigo
Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: Oxford University Press 2012
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Clinical Cases
Online dostop:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4432420/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26019826
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfs110
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