Acute renal failure in the nephrotic syndrome.

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  • U Berg
چکیده

Sir, In their article in Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation w1x, discussing the pathophysiology of acute renal failure in the nephrotic syndrome, Koomans et al. (p. 223) mention that obliteration of epithelial slit pores, as visualized by electron microscopy, is not correlated with the reduction in glomer-ular ®ltration rate (GFR) in humans. However, in a previous

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association

دوره 16 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001