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      Behcet’s Syndrome Associated with Minimal Change Glomerulonephritis and Renal Vein Thrombosis

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          Abstract

          A 35-year-old Kashmiri male with a 12-year history of recurrent aphthous ulcers of the mouth and scrotal ulcers was admitted with pedal edema, facial puffiness and proteinuria. Kidney biopsy showed minimal change glomerulonephritis. During hospitalization he developed erythema nodosum and left renal vein thrombosis and features of right cerebral thrombosis. He improved with a course of heparin and prednisolone. In this report a case of Behcet’s syndrome with minimal change glomerulonephritis and left renal vein thrombosis is presented.

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          Journal
          NEF
          Nephron
          10.1159/issn.1660-8151
          Nephron
          S. Karger AG
          1660-8151
          2235-3186
          1989
          1989
          10 December 2008
          : 52
          : 1
          : 87-89
          Affiliations
          Department of Nephrology, Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Soura, Srinagar, Kashmir, India
          Article
          185589 Nephron 1989;52:87–89
          10.1159/000185589
          2710273
          bc38483d-e754-4a4e-8b11-120288c74b1a
          © 1989 S. Karger AG, Basel

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          History
          : 08 July 1988
          Page count
          Pages: 3
          Categories
          Case Report

          Cardiovascular Medicine,Nephrology
          Renal vein thrombosis,Behcet’s syndrome,Minimal change glomerulonephritis,Cerebral thrombosis

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