Comparative renal histomorphometry: A case study of oligonephropathy of prematurity

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 945-949

  Rodriguez, Maria M ^a,b   Gomez, Alexander ^a   Abitbol, Carolyn ^a   Chandar, Jayanthi ^a   Montané, Brenda ^a   Zilleruelo, Gastón ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b Holtz Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Low birth weight; Neonatal renal failure; Nephrogenesis; Oligonephronia; Oligonephropathy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CASE STUDY; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR STRUCTURE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; MESANGIUM; MORPHOMETRICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FEMALE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHRONS;

EID: 21344451422     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-004-1800-x     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Ingelfinger JR (2003) Is microanatomy destiny? N Engl J Med 348:99-100
2. Keller G, Zimmer G, Mall G, Ritz E, Amann K (2003) Nephron number in patients with primary hypertension N Engl J Med 348:101-108
3. Mãalich R. Reyes L. Herrera M. Melendi C. Fundora I. 2000 Relationship between weight at birth and the number and size of renal glomeruli in humans: A histomorphometric study. Kidney Int 58:770-773
4. Hughson M, Farris AB, Douglas-Denton R, Hoy WE, Bertram JF (2003) Glomerular number and size in autopsy kidneys: The relationship to birth weight. Kidney Int 63(6):2113-2122
5. Bernstein J, Risdon RA, Gilbert-Barness E (1996) Renal system. In: Gilbert-Barness E (ed) Potter's pathology of the fetus and infant. Mosby, St Louis, pp 863-922
6. Abitbol CL, Bauer CR, Montane B, Chandar JJ, Duara S, Zilleruelo G (2003) Long-term follow-up of extremely premature infants with neonatal renal failure. Pediatr Nephrol 18(9):887-893
7. Hinchliffe S.A. Sargent P.H. Chan Y.F. van Velzen D. Howard C.V. Hutton J.L.Rushton D.I. 1992 "Medullary ray glomerular counting" as a method of assessment of human nephrogenesis. Pathol Res Pract 188 6 775-782
8. Motulsky H (1995) Intuitive biostatistics. Oxford University Press, New York pp 207-262
9. Rostand SG 2003 "Oligonephronia, primary hypertension and renal disease: Is the child father to the man?" Nephrol Dial Transplant 18:1434-1438
10. Rodriguez MM, Gómez AH, Abitbol CL, Chandar JJ, Duara S, Zilleruelo GE (2004) Histomorphometric analysis of postnatal glomerulogenesis in extremely preterm infants. Pediatr Dev Pathol 7(1):17-25
11. Drukker A, Guignard JP (2002) Renal aspects of the term and preterm infant: A selective update. Curr Opin Pediatr 14:175-182