Peritubular capillaries and renal function in pediatric idiopathic nephrotic syndrome

Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a common renal disorder with significant tubulo-interstitial damage due to the combined effects of proteinuria and obstruction of efferent blood flow. Peritubular capillary (PTC) loss has also been correlated with interstitial fibrosis. This study included 30 pediatric cas...

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Main Authors: Kamaljeet Singh, Ruma Ray, Alok Sharma, Ruchika Gupta, Arvind Bagga, Amit K Dinda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2013;volume=24;issue=5;spage=942;epage=949;aulast=Singh