Nephrotic syndrome after treatment with d-penicillamine in a pediatric patient with Wilson’s disease
We describe a case of nephrotic syndrome (NS) after a 7 months treatment with D-penicillamine in a 14 years old girl with Wilson’s disease , with a prompt regression at the discontinuation of the drug. Kidney function, proteinuria in particular, must be always monitored during the chelating therapy,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2012-10-01
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| Series: | La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pediatrmedchir.org/index.php/pmc/article/view/60 |