Kidney damage in polycythemia Vera as a problem of interdisciplinary interaction


DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18565/nephrology.2021.2.76-79

E.V. Voloshinova, K.N. Safarova, E.V. Yakovleva, S.I. Sazhnova

Department of Hospital Therapy, Faculty of General Medicine, Saratov State Medical University n.a. V.I. Razumovsky, Saratov, Russia
Polycythemia vera is a rare chronic progressive clonal myeloproliferative disorder. In polycythemia vera, the pathological process involves the bone marrow, spleen and liver; kidneys are extremely rare involved. In the case of kidney damage, various pathogenetic mechanisms are implemented, ranging from fairly obvious ones, due to the hyperuricemia characteristic of this disease, and ending with complex mechanisms with the development of glomerular damage. The article presents a clinical observation of a patient with polycythemia vera and kidney damage, the interpretation of which required the joint efforts of specialists in various fields.
Keywords: interdisciplinarity, polycythemia vera, kidney damage
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About the Autors

Elena V. Voloshinova – Cand. Sci. (Med.), Associate Professor at the Department of Hospital Therapy, Faculty of General Medicine, Saratov State Medical University named after V.I. Razumovsky, Saratov, Russia; e-mail: voloshinovaelena@mail.ru, ORCID ID: 0000-0002-6883-0567.
Karina N. Safarova – Teaching Assistant at the Department of Hospital Therapy, Faculty of General Medicine, Saratov State Medical University named after V.I. Razumovsky, Saratov, Russia; e-mail: k.tsaturova@yandex.ru. ORCID ID: 0000-0002-8989-8405
Elena V. Yakovleva – Cand. Sci. (Med.), Associate Professor at the Department of Hospital Therapy, Faculty of General Medicine, Saratov State Medical University named after V.I. Razumovsky, Saratov, Russia, Russia; e-mail: elenaviktorova@yandex.ru. ORCID ID: 0000-0001-6700-8531
Svetlana I. Sazhnova – Cand. Sci. (Med.), Associate Professor at the Department of Hospital Therapy, Faculty of General Medicine, Saratov State Medical University named after V.I. Razumovsky, Saratov, Russia; e-mail: sazhnova.svetlana@mail.ru. ORCID ID: 0000-0002-3765-4812


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