Two different pathways of glomerular enlargement in adults with focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis: A morphometric study

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-27

  Matsumae, Tomoji ^a   Fukuzaki, Makoto ^a   Takebayashi, Shigeo ^a   Naito, Setsuya ^a  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adult; Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis; Glomerular enlargement; Minimal change nephrotic syndrome; Nephrotic syndrome; Stereological morphometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOMETRICS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CAPILLARIES; FEMALE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROSIS, LIPOID;

EID: 0031973190     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000013300     Document Type: Article

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