@article{hbkup:/content/journals/10.5339/qmj.2011.2.22, author = "Omokehinde, T.R. and El Esnawi, M.A. and Jagboto, S. and Arogundade, R.", title = "Hemoptysis in TB Endemic Area. Think Again!", journal= "Qatar Medical Journal", year = "2011", volume = "2011", number = "2", pages = "", doi = "https://doi.org/10.5339/qmj.2011.2.22", url = "https://www.qscience.com/content/journals/10.5339/qmj.2011.2.22", publisher = "Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)", issn = "2227-0426", type = "Journal Article", keywords = "Hypercoagulability", keywords = "Immunosuppression", keywords = "Idiopathic membranous glomerulonephritis", keywords = "Pulmonary embolism", keywords = "Deep venous thrombosis", keywords = "Renal vein thrombosis", keywords = "Thromboembolism", keywords = "Inferior vena cava thrombosis", keywords = "Proteinuria", eid = "22", abstract = "This case report illustrates an acute presentation of hemoptysis in a 21-year-old man from a TB endemic region. Further clinical evaluation resulted in extensive hypercoagulability complications of nephritic syndrome due to idiopathic membranous glomerulonephritis (MGN.) This emphasizes that proteinuria seen at a subnephrotic level, or on urine dipstick in a setting where glomerular disease might not be initially apparent, may warrant a keener look.", }