Chronic inferior venacava thrombosis in membranous nephropathy
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Chronic inferior venacava thrombosis in membranous nephropathy.
A 30-year-old gentleman, a known membranous nephropathy patient since 2002, presented a month ago for recurrent bipedal oedema and dilated veins in front and back of abdomen (Figure 1). After contrast prophylaxis, a venogram was done with the intention of intervention in the same sitting if required. His venogram showed non-visualization of the entire infra-hepatic inferior venacava (IVC) that ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0931-0509,1460-2385
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfn245