The natural history of solitary post-nephrectomy kidney in a pediatric population

ABSTRACT Introduction: Children with a solitary post-nephrectomy kidney (SNK) are at potential risk of developing kidney disease later in life. In response to the global decline in the number of nephrons, adaptive mechanisms lead to renal injury. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalenc...

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Main Authors: Sánchez Basto Catalina, Puerto Niño Angie Katherine, Fernandez Nicolas, Castillo Mariangel, Espitaleta Vergara Zilac, Ana María Quintero Gómez, Pérez Niño Jaime
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia 2019-12-01
Series:International Brazilian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382019000601227&tlng=en