Changing patterns in the histopathology of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in children

Kidney International

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1885-1890

  Bonilla Felix, Melvin ^a   Parra, Cesar ^a   Dajani, Tala ^a   Ferris, Maria ^a   Swinford, Rita D ^a   Portman, Ronald J ^a   Verani, Regina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood nephrosis; Focal segmental glomerulonephritis; Minimal change nephrotic syndrome; Renal biopsy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; ETHNIC GROUP; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEGRO; NEPHROSIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032919944     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00408.x     Document Type: Article

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