Educational feature on focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS): An introduction

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 26-27

  Trachtman, Howard ^a  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; FSGS; Genetics; Pathophysiology; Recurrent disease; Treatment

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; EDITORIAL; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEMODIALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MORBIDITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; HUMANS; NEPHROLOGY; PEDIATRICS; REVIEW LITERATURE;

EID: 33846413899     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-006-0347-4     Document Type: Editorial

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