Pathological similarities between low birth weight-related nephropathy and nephropathy associated with mitochondrial cytopathy
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Pathological similarities between low birth weight-related nephropathy and nephropathy associated with mitochondrial cytopathy
BACKGROUND Individuals born with a low birth weight (LBW) have a higher risk of developing kidney dysfunction during their lifetime and sometimes exhibit focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) lesions in their glomeruli. We herein try to obtain other pathological characteristics of LBW-related nephropathy. METHODS We retrospectively evaluated the renal pathology of four patients demonstrat...
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عنوان ژورنال: Diagnostic Pathology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1746-1596
DOI: 10.1186/s13000-014-0181-0