A Case with Significant Proteinuria Caused by Secreted Protein from Urothelial Carcinoma

58-year-old female was admitted to our hospital complaining isolated proteinuria of 1.7 g/day. Abdominal echography showed right-sided unilateral hydronephrosis, and computed tomography pointed out a tumor of the right renal pelvis, suggesting cancer of renal pelvis. The right nephroureterectomy was...

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Main Authors: Masanori Sakakima, Yoshihide Fujigaki, Hideo Yasuda, Akashi Togawa, Tomoyuki Fujikura, Atsushi Otsuka, Seiichiro Ozono, Akira Hishida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Nephrology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/373480