Are tissue samples from two different anatomical areas of the kidney necessary for adequate diagnosis?

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 258-265

  Gerth, J ^a   Busch, M ^a   Illner, N ^a   Traut, M ^a   Grone H J ^b   Wolf, G ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Kidney biopsy; Number of cores; Number of glomeruli; Renal cortex

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; KIDNEY MEDULLA; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 77957681843     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp74258     Document Type: Article

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