Thickened Perirenal Fat Predicts Poor Renal Outcome in Patients with Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study

Introduction: Perirenal fat is a pad that fills the retroperitoneal space outside the kidney, which affects kidney function in various ways. However, the association between perirenal fat and IgA nephropathy (IgAN) has not yet been elucidated. This study aimed to investigate the role of perirenal fa...

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Main Authors: Hongtu Hu, Zongwei Zhang, Zikang Liu, Fan Chu, Jialu Ran, Wei Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2023-10-01
Series:Kidney Diseases
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Online Access:https://beta.karger.com/Article/FullText/533507