Collagenofibrotic glomerulopathy – A rare disease diagnosed with the aid of transmission electron microscopy
Collagenofibrotic glomerulopathy (CFG) is a rare idiopathic kidney disease characterized by abnormal deposition of atypical Type III collagen fibers in the glomerulus causing subendothelial and mesangial expansion, manifesting as progressive renal dysfunction accompanied by proteinuria. The majority...
Main Authors: | Smita Mary Matthai, Anjali Mohapatra, Neelaveni Duhli, Vinoi G David, Santosh Varughese |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2020;volume=63;issue=5;spage=47;epage=49;aulast=Matthai |
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