Clinical case of renal manifestations in the onset of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in a teenager

Abstract

This article presents a clinical case of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in a teenager, who had laboratory and clinical signs of acute kidney injury in the onset of the disease. The presented case is characterized by the late manifestation of the disease in the absence of classical tumor markers. The diagnosis was verified only following a repeat spine MRI. This case may be relevant for pediatricians, pediatric oncologists and hematologists, pediatric nephrologists.