Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis and carcinoma of the hypopharynx

Authors
Lorenz, M Regele, H Kovarik, J Horl, WH Klauser, R
Citation
M. Lorenz et al., Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis and carcinoma of the hypopharynx, AM J KIDNEY, 37(1), 2001, pp. NIL_81-NIL_84
Citations number
28
Categorie Soggetti
Urology & Nephrology
Journal title
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF KIDNEY DISEASES
ISSN journal
02726386 → ACNP
Volume
37
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
NIL_81 - NIL_84
Database
ISI
SICI code
0272-6386(200101)37:1<NIL_81:RPGACO>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
We report on a 50-year-old man with rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis and carcinoma of the hypopharynx, Because cancer treatment was followed by remission of proteinuria and complete restoration of renal function, a caus al relationship between tumor and glomerular injury seems possible. (C) 200 1 by the National Kidney Foundation, Inc.