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Effect of Intrauterine Growth Retardation on the Progression of Nephrotic Syndrome

Yo Won Na, Hae Joung Yang, Jeong Hoon Choi, Kee Hwan Yoo, Young Sook Hong, Joo Won Lee, Soon Kyum Kim

American Journal of Nephrology · 2002 · 36 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

Our report indicates that IUGR predicts an unfavorable progression of nephrotic syndrome. So, it is important for nephrologists to pay attention to the clinical course of nephrotic syndrome in neonates with IUGR.

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