Familial glomerulopathy with giant fibrillar (fibronectin-positive) deposits: 15-year follow-up in a large kindred

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 668-675

  Gemperle, Oliver ^b   Neuweiler, Jörg ^b   Reutter, Fritz W ^b   Hildebrandt, F ^b   Krapf, Reto ^a  

^a CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

familial; fibrillary; Glomerulopathy; nephrotic syndrome; renal cell carcinoma; type IV renal tubular acidosis

Indexed keywords

FIBRONECTIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULOPATHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY TUBULE ACIDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME;

EID: 0029857498     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(96)90247-4     Document Type: Article

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