The Case: Chronic Kidney Disease Unmasked by Single-Subject Research

We present a 42-year-old man with a BMI of 32, who was referred because of proteinuria and decreased renal function. We were impressed by his markedly muscular physique. A renal biopsy was performed, which showed focal segmental glomerular sclerosis (FSGS). Is this patient merely an obese person wit...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Gollasch, Oskar Wischnewski, Birgit Rudolph, Yoland-Marie Anistan, Friedrich C. Luft, Maik Gollasch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Nephrology and Dialysis
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/489087