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Membranous nephropathy and orbital malignant tumor

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A 7-year-old girl with membranous nephropathy is reported who suffered 16 months later from an orbital rhabdomyosarcoma. Proteinuria disappeared at the time of the remission of the tumor. Membranous nephropathy as paraneoplastic syndrome is exceptional in children, since only two other cases associated with a solid tumor have been reported in the literature.

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  1. Université Claude Bernard, Department of Pediatrics, Hôpital Edouard Herriot, F-69437 Lyon Cedex 03, France e-mail: cochat@univ-lyon1.fr Tel.: +33-4-72110346, Fax: +33-4-72110343, , , , , , FR

    F. Tourneur, J. Langue, M. H. Saïd & P. Cochat

  2. Laboratoire Central d’Anatomie Pathologique, Hôpital Edouard Herriot, Lyon, France, , , , , , FR

    R. Bouvier

  3. Service d’Oncologie Pédiatrique, Centre Léon Bérard, Lyon, France, , , , , , FR

    C. Bergeron

  4. Service de Radiologie, Hôpital Neurologique et Neurochirurgical Pierre Wertheimer, Lyon, France, , , , , , FR

    M. Hermier

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Received: 8 June 1998 / Revised: 5 February 1999 / Accepted: 9 February 1999

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Tourneur, F., Bouvier, R., Langue, J. et al. Membranous nephropathy and orbital malignant tumor. Pediatr Nephrol 14, 53–55 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/s004670050013

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