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World J Clin Cases. Feb 6, 2020; 8(3): 600-605
Published online Feb 6, 2020. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i3.600
Published online Feb 6, 2020. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v8.i3.600
Large cutaneous epithelioid angiomatous nodules in a patient with nephrotic syndrome: A case report
De-Jin Cheng, First School of Clinical Medicine, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou 510405, Guangdong Province, China
Xiang-Yue Zheng, Division of Ophthalmology, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou 510405, Guangdong Province, China
Shui-Fu Tang, Division of Nephrology, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou 510405, Guangdong Province, China
Author contributions: Tang SF decided the patient’s treatment plan; Cheng DJ wrote the paper; Zheng XY collected the clinical data.
Informed consent statement: The patient has read and signed the Informed Consent for publication of this report.
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Corresponding author: Shui-Fu Tang, MD, PhD, Academic Fellow, Professor, Division of Nephrology, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, No. 16, Ji Chang Road, Baiyun District, Guangzhou 510405, Guangdong Province, China. tsf0838@126.com
Received: November 25, 2019
Peer-review started: November 25, 2019
First decision: December 11, 2019
Revised: December 24, 2019
Accepted: January 8, 2020
Article in press: January 8, 2020
Published online: February 6, 2020
Peer-review started: November 25, 2019
First decision: December 11, 2019
Revised: December 24, 2019
Accepted: January 8, 2020
Article in press: January 8, 2020
Published online: February 6, 2020
Core Tip
Core tip: As reported in this article, impaired immune status is proposed to be a risk factor for cutaneous epithelioid angiomatous, which may be induced by cyclosporine.