Hodgkin disease through symptoms of paraneoplastic nephrotic syndrome by the case of a 13-year old boy – case study

Abstract

Idiopathic nephrotic based on medical history, physical examination supplemented by ultrasound check. It does not often happen that a medical sign characteristic of nephrotic syndrome with generalized enlargement of lymph nodes (lymphadenopathy), liver and spleen may indicate an occurrence of lymphoma. A paraneoplastic syndrome is the state of clinical symptoms related to tumors, not being a close implication of a local neoplastic and metastatic infiltration. The objective of this article is drawing attention to the possibility of concealment of Hodgkin disease through symptoms of nephrotic syndrome by the case of a 13-year old boy.