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Unwinding focal segmental glomerulosclerosis [PDF]

F1000Research, 2017
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) represents the most common primary glomerular disease responsible for the development of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in the United States (US). The disease progresses from podocyte injury to chronic kidney disease (CKD), ultimately leading to total nephron degeneration.
Vasil Peev, Eunsil Hahm, Jochen Reiser
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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, Kurukumbi Mohan K, Ramidi Ganga B   +2 more
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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, Abbas, Madani, Nematolah, Attaii, Homa, Naseri   +3 more
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Soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) and glomerular disease in children: a narrative review

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, Thuy Yen Hoang Thi, Kiem Hao Tran, Huu Son Nguyen   +3 more
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Spectrum of disease in familial focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis [PDF]

, 1999
Spectrum of disease in familial focal and segmental glomerulosclerosisBackgroundFocal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is the underlying pathologic entity in 5% of adults and 20% of children with end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
Winn, Michelle P., Quarles, L. Darryl, on behalf of the International Collaborative Group for the Study of Familial Focal and Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, on behalf of the International Collaborative Group for the Study of Familial Focal and Segmental, Howell, David N, Lynn, Kelvin, Conlon, Peter J., Conlon, Peter J, Winn, Michelle P, Bembe, Mary Lou, Speer, Marcy, Pericak-Vance, Margaret, Howell, David N., on behalf of the International Collaborative Group for the Study of Familial Focal and Segmental Glomerulosclerosis,   +12 more
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Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: Cellular variant and beyond [PDF]

, 2006
The entity of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), oddly, includes several distinct changes involving glomeruli that need not be focal, segmental, or even sclerotic.
Nair, R.
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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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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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Clinical and genetic heterogeneity in familial focal segmental glomerulosclerosis [PDF]

, 1999
Clinical and genetic heterogeneity in familial focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.BackgroundFamilial forms of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FFSGS) that exhibit autosomal dominant or recessive patterns of inheritance have been described. The genetic
Winn, Michelle P., Bembe, Marylou, Gross, Deborah A, Rogala, Allison R, Smith, Anne H, Lynn, Kelvin L., Howell, David N, on behalf of the International Collaborative Group for the Study of Familial Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, on behalf of the International Collaborative Group for the Study of Familial Focal Segmental, Graham, Felicia L., Conlon, Peter J., Vance, Jeffery M, Vance, Jeffery M., Gross, Deborah A., Winn, Michelle P, Conlon, Peter J, Quarles, L. Daryl, Graham, Felicia L, on behalf of the International Collaborative Group for the Study of Familial Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis,, Pericak-Vance, Margaret A., Pericak-Vance, Margaret A, Howell, David N., Rogala, Allison R., Lynn, Kelvin L, Smith, Anne H.   +23 more
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Controlling proteinuria in secondary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis with cyclosporine: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis is a histopathological condition characterized by podocyte injury, which manifests as persistent proteinuria and progressive decline in renal function.
Sohrab Kharabaf, Matthew Nguyen, Dao Le, Ramy Hanna   +3 more
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