Glomerular changes in trisomy 18-related horseshoe kidney: report of a case and review of the literature

A case of horseshoe kidney is reported in a 11 week-old fetus affected by trisomy 18. Macroscopic examination did not show any other pathological change. The histological picture of the fused-kidney was characterized by architectural and glomerular changes. At x 100 magnification, large areas of met...

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Main Authors: Giuseppina Parodo, Clara Gerosa, Daniela Fanni, Giovanni Ottonello, Valerio Mais, Peter Van Eyken, Nicoletta Iacovidou, Gavino Faa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella 2012-10-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/10