Article
Urinary cytology as a tool for differential diagnosis between acute tubular necrosis and proliferative glomerulonephritis in patients with nephrotic syndrome and acute kidney injury
2020-07-27
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Objective </bold>Acute tubular necrosis (ATN) is a frequent cause of acute kidney injury (AKI). In patients with nephrotic syndrome (NS), AKI demands the differential diagnosis between ATN and rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis. In some cases, conclusive diagnosis is possible only by kidney biopsy. We aimed to study the potential use of urine cytology in the differential diagn...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 4bf6af1a-7ca4-5b63-b012-899f80068344
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-42639/v1
