2021
DOI: 10.4103/ijn.ijn_361_19
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Association of IgA nephropathy with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue: – Case report and review of literature

Abstract: A 32-year-old habitual tobacco chewer was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue. He was initiated on chemo-radiation therapy. After completing 23 cycles of radiation and four cycles of cisplatin-based chemotherapy, he presented with acute nephritic syndrome. Renal biopsy showed IgA nephropathy and acute tubular injury. With supportive care, renal function stabilised with a reduction in proteinuria. We wish to highlight the poorly understood association between mucosal malignancies and IgA nephro… Show more

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“…SIgAN has also been connected with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue, as presented in Table 1 [ 115 ].…”
Section: Iga Nephropathy Secondary To Oncological Diseasesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…SIgAN has also been connected with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue, as presented in Table 1 [ 115 ].…”
Section: Iga Nephropathy Secondary To Oncological Diseasesmentioning
confidence: 99%