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Diagnostic utility of kidney biopsy in patients with sarcoidosis and acute kidney injury
BACKGROUND: Sarcoidosis is an idiopathic multisystem disease characterized by noncaseating granulomatous inflammation. Renal biopsy is often performed to evaluate the patient with sarcoidosis and acute kidney injury (AKI). Diagnosis rests on the demonstration of noncaseating granulomas and exclusion...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3215339/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22114514 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJNRD.S22549 |