Glomerulonephritis disease pattern at Saudi tertiary care center
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Glomerulonephritis disease pattern at Saudi tertiary care center
OBJECTIVE To assess changes in the pattern of glomerular diseases to help guide optimal allocation of resources, to focus future reasearch, and improve outcomes. Methods: A retrospective chart review was conducted on kidney biopsies taken between 2007 and 2016 at a single tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia (King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh) to evaluate the prevalence and pattern of glomerulone...
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عنوان ژورنال: Saudi Medical Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0379-5284,1658-3175
DOI: 10.15537/smj.2018.7.23149