A renal disease frequently found at postmortem, but rarely diagnosed in vivo

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1762-1767

  Zuccala', A ^a   Zucchelli, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; BLOOD VESSELS; CADAVER; EMBOLISM, CHOLESTEROL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYALIN; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MALE; RENAL CIRCULATION;

EID: 0030844669     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/12.8.1762     Document Type: Article

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