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Kidney International Reports, 2016 The increased risk of end-stage kidney disease among hypertensive African Americans is partly related to APOL1 allele variants. The initial glomerulosclerosis of hypertension-associated arterionephrosclerosis consists of focal global glomerulosclerosis ...
Michael D. Hughson +6 more
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The Pathogenesis of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis [PDF]
Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease, 2014 Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a histologic pattern of injury on kidney biopsy that can arise from a diverse range of causes and mechanisms. Although primary and secondary forms are described based on the underlying cause, there are many common factors that underlie the development of this segmental injury.
J Ashley, Jefferson, Stuart J, Shankland
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Collapsing glomerulopathy in sickle cell disease: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Introduction Sickle cell disease has been associated with many renal structural and functional abnormalities. Collapsing glomerulopathy or the collapsing variant of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis is a rare clinicopathologic entity in patients with ...
Sealy Peter L +2 more
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Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in adults [PDF]
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2003 Abstract The lesion of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) presents even greater problems of definition, interpretation and treatment in adults than it does in children, to the point where the specificity and utility of the appearance can even be questioned.
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Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette, 2022 Background Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a chronic glomerular disease that responds poorly to treatment, with a large proportion of patients progressing to end-stage renal disease in spite of initial aggressive treatment.
Phuong Anh Le Thy +3 more
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Primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
, 2018 The proportion of cases of primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis responsive to treatment with corticosteroids is variable and depends on histological type, patient age and duration, and dose of steroid treatment, but overall complete remission rate ...
Alain Meyrier, Patrick Niaudet
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Idiopathic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
Indian Pediatrics, 2009 This study was conducted to determine the prognostic value of some clinical, laboratory, histopathologic and therapeutic factors in 62 children with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. There were no significant differences between the factors studied, except for severe interstitial fibrosis, which was more frequent in patients with chronic kidney ...
Mitra, Naseri +3 more
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Mechanisms of Scarring in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
Kidney Diseases, 2021 Background: Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a histologic pattern characterized by focal glomerular scarring, which often progresses to systemic and diffuse glomerulosclerosis.
Ke Sun, Qionghong Xie, Chuan-Ming Hao
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Case Reports in Nephrology, 2018 Glomerular diseases are one of the most frequent causes of chronic kidney disease, focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis being one of the commonest glomerulopathies.
H. Trimarchi +8 more
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AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.This 20‐year retrospective study reveals a significant increase in renal biopsy utilization and a pivotal shift in biopsy‐proven renal disease among Chinese elderly patients. Secondary glomerular nephropathy (particularly diabetic nephropathy and hypertensive nephropathy) has surpassed primary glomerular nephropathy as the leading biopsy‐proven ...
Shasha Han +4 more
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