Case report: a peculiar glomerulopathy in a patient suffering from nephrotic syndrome

Case report: a peculiar glomerulopathy in a patient suffering from nephrotic syndrome

Abstract Background Podocyte infolding glomerulopathy (PIG) is a rare histopathologic finding with global infolding of the podocytes into the glomerular basement membrane (GBM), accompanied by microstructures underneath. Described in 2002 for the first time, PIG was proposed as a new pathological en...

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Main Authors: Fabian Wöstmann, Roman-Ulrich Müller, Heike Göbel, Thomas Benzing, Jan U. Becker, Malte P. Bartram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Nephrotic syndrome
Membranous Glomerulopathy
Microspheres
Podocyte infolding
Renal biopsy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1478-8

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