| Literature DB >> 11320279 |
Abstract
Malignant mesothelioma can present insidiously with progressive breathlessness and chest pain. Paraneoplastic, or non-chest related, presentations are very rare. The case of an elderly man with occupational exposure to asbestos who presented with nephrotic syndrome due to minimal change nephropathy in the context of advanced pleural mesothelial malignancy is reported.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11320279 PMCID: PMC1742010 DOI: 10.1136/pmj.77.907.333
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Postgrad Med J ISSN: 0032-5473 Impact factor: 2.401