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Case report: increased single-nephron estimated glomerular filtration rate in an adult patient with low birth weight
BACKGROUND: Low birth weight (LBW) is associated with end-stage kidney disease and hypertension and is considered to be a surrogate marker of low nephron number. Low nephron number is hypothesized to contribute to glomerular hyperfiltration that may cause kidney injury; however, this is not yet prov...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7055070/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32126967 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-020-01728-6 |