Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis and Inflammatory Pseudotumour of the Spleen
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Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis and Inflammatory Pseudotumour of the Spleen
Inflammatory pseudotumour is a rare condition that can affect various organs. The clinical and histologic appearance of the pseudotumour may mimic haematological, lymphoproliferative, paraneoplastic or malignant processes. A previously healthy 39-year-old man presented with nephrotic syndrome. He had a history of headaches, nausea and swollen ankles. Computed tomography of the abdomen revealed ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Oncology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1662-6575
DOI: 10.1159/000347229