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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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Autores principales: Shiozaki, Yuriko, Fujikura, Tomoyuki, Isobe, Shinsuke, Takatsuka, Ibuki, Sato, Taichi, Goto, Daiki, Ishigaki, Sayaka, Ohashi, Naro, Yasuda, Hideo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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