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[Hereditary kidney disease in adolescents and adults].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde - 25 May 2018
Dendooven Amélie, Van Craenenbroeck Amaryllis H, Nguyen Tri Q, Goldschmeding Roel, Loeys Bart, Helbert Mark
Abstract excerpt
In recent years, there has been a great deal of interest in the literature on genetic kidney disease. It has become clear that chronic kidney disease (CKD) may be caused by single gene mutations, not only in paediatric patients but also in adult patients. Studies indicate that pathogenic mutations can be found in approximately 10% of patients with CKD, and figures are still rising. Syndrome characteristics do not...
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