Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of parotid gland and membranous nephropathy – differentiation between sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma with eosinophilia and Kimura’s disease

Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of parotid gland and membranous nephropathy – differentiation between sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma with eosinophilia and Kimura’s disease

Abstract Background When we encounter patients who present with both a neck mass and nephrotic syndrome, both malignancy and Kimura’s disease need to be evaluated as the therapeutic strategies differ vastly between them. Case presentation We present the case of a 27-year-old male patient with neck m...

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Main Authors: Hayato Fujioka, Tsutomu Koike, Teruhiko Imamura, Kota Kakeshita, Hidenori Yamazaki, Hideharu Abe, Takahiko Nakajima, Koichiro Kinugawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Membranous nephropathy
Nephrotic syndrome
Sclerosing mucoepidermoid carcinoma with eosinophilia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-020-02030-1

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