Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in a patient with Prader-Willi syndrome

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 212-215

  Mochizuki, H ^a,b   Joh, K ^a   Matsuyama, N ^a   Imadachi, A ^a   Usui, N ^a   Eto, Y ^a  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis; Obesity; Prader Willi syndrome; Unilateral renal agenesis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY AGENESIS; OBESITY; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; HUMANS; PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME;

EID: 0034050065     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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