A case of nephrotic syndrome associated with hydatiform mole | Zendy

Razieh Mohammad Jafari | Zendy; Parvin Abedi | Zendy; Syfolah Belady | Zendy; Tarlan Hamidehkhou | Zendy; T. Khairol Razi | Zendy

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A case of nephrotic syndrome associated with hydatiform mole

Author(s) -

Razieh Mohammad Jafari,

Parvin Abedi,

Syfolah Belady,

Tarlan Hamidehkhou,

T. Khairol Razi

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

rare tumors

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.285

H-Index - 15

eISSN - 2036-3613

pISSN - 2036-3605

DOI - 10.4081/rt.2010.e61

Subject(s) - medicine , nephrotic syndrome , edema , mole , curettage , chemotherapy , nephritic syndrome , surgery , pediatrics , gynecology , glomerulonephritis , kidney

The present case study is on a 16-year-old woman who was suffering from nephritic syndrome after recovery from complete type of hydatiform mole. She admitted in hospital because of proteinurea and hematuria. In her past medical history she had a suction curettage for hydatiform mole. After she received 4 courses chemotherapy, she completely recovered and βhCG has fallen from 1980 IU/L to under 10 IU/mL. Then she showed generalized edema, proteinurea and hematuria compatible with nephritic syndrome. After six courses chemotherapy the symptoms of nephrotic syndrome and invasive mole diminished, she released from hospital and scheduled for follow-up

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