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Crescents in Kidney Biopsy – What Do They Imply? A Clinicopathologic Study of 40 Cases in a Tertiary Care Center

INTRODUCTION: Crescents in glomeruli mean proliferation of parietal epithelium of Bowman's capsule with the presence of macrophages, lymphocytes, neutrophils, fibrin, and collagen. When crescents are present in >50% of nonfibrosed glomeruli, it is called crescentic glomerulonephritis (CGN)....

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Autores principales: Chauhan, Shivangi, Jain, Sonal, Garg, Neha, Dixit, Sonali, Sharma, Sonal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8291093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34350104
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JMAU.JMAU_8_20