Renal involvement in malignant tumors

Malignant tumors may affect the kidney in a direct and in an indirect fashion. In addition, there are multiple paraneoplastic syndromes and the side effects of the tumor therapy. Therefore, clinicians may encounter a wide spectrum of disorders representing almost all aspects of kidney diseases. Impo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Therapeutische Umschau 2002-03, Vol.59 (3), p.131
Hauptverfasser:	Thürig, Ch, Zenhäusern, R, Marti, H P, Landtwing, B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	ger
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Antineoplastic Agents - adverse effects Carcinoma, Renal Cell - diagnosis Carcinoma, Renal Cell - surgery Cecal Neoplasms - complications Cecal Neoplasms - diagnosis Cecal Neoplasms - surgery Colectomy Colonoscopy Female Humans Kidney Diseases - chemically induced Kidney Diseases - etiology Kidney Neoplasms - diagnosis Kidney Neoplasms - secondary Kidney Neoplasms - surgery Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Middle Aged Nephrectomy Nephrosis, Lipoid - diagnosis Nephrosis, Lipoid - etiology Paraneoplastic Syndromes Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Zusammenfassung:	Malignant tumors may affect the kidney in a direct and in an indirect fashion. In addition, there are multiple paraneoplastic syndromes and the side effects of the tumor therapy. Therefore, clinicians may encounter a wide spectrum of disorders representing almost all aspects of kidney diseases. Importantly, practitioners taking care of patients with glomerulopathies must always consider the possibility of a co-existence of a malignancy, as highlighted by our case report.
ISSN:	0040-5930