The kidney in rheumatic heart disease.
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Histological evidence of glomerulonephritis is reported in 95 (38.6%) of a series of 246 necropsies with concomitant rheumatic carditis. The details of these findings are given and their significance is discussed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical pathology
دوره 15 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1962