Renal disease in Down syndrome: Autopsy study with emphasis on glomerular lesions

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 329-335

  Lo, Andrew ^b   Brown, Henry G ^b   Fivush, Barbara A ^b   Neu, Alicia M ^b   Racusen, Lorraine C ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Down syndrome; Glomerulus; Renal disease

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN SYNDROME; FOCAL GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULOPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYALINE DEGENERATION; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MINIMAL CHANGE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PROTEINURIA;

EID: 0031907182     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajkd.1998.v31.pm9469506     Document Type: Article

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