The spectrum of biopsy-proven glomerular diseases in a tertiary Hospital in Southern Brazil

Abstract Background The prevalence and distribution of glomerular diseases differ among countries, and the indication to perform a kidney biopsy varies among centres. In this study, we assessed the prevalence of primary and secondary glomerulopathies based on histological diagnoses, and the correlat...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Gomes Thomé, Talissa Bianchini, Rafael Nazario Bringhenti, Pedro Guilherme Schaefer, Elvino José Guardão Barros, Francisco Veríssimo Veronese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02603-8