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Erdheim–Chester disease: from palliative care to targeted treatment

Erdheim–Chester disease (ECD) is a life-threatening multi-systemic non-Langerhans histiocytosis with cardiovascular complications as the leading cause of death. ECD affects the kidneys in up to 30% of cases, with fibrotic tissue deposition in the perirenal fat and renal hilum. Diagnosis is usually b...

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Autores principales: Graziani, Giorgio, Podestà, Manuel A., Cucchiari, David, Reggiani, Francesco, Ponticelli, Claudio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4377813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25852907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfu068