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Recurrence of proteinuria following renal transplantation in congenital nephrotic syndrome of the Finnish type.
Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) - 1 May 2006
Srivastava Tarak, Garola Robert E, Kestila Marjo, Tryggvason Karl, Ruotsalainen Vesa, Sharma Mukut, Savin Virginia J, Jalanko Hannu, Warady Bradley A
Abstract excerpt
We report a Caucasian boy of Italian descent with congenital nephrotic syndrome of the Finnish type (NPHS1, CNF, MIM 256300) who developed recurrence of proteinuria and hypoalbuminemia on the seventh post-operative day following living related renal transplantation from his paternal aunt. The allograft biopsy was normal except for effacement of podocyte foot processes on electron microscopy. He was treated by the...
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