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Open AccessCOL4A4 variant recently identified: lessons learned in variant interpretation—a case report
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Adult primary nephrotic syndrome trends by race: a diminished frequency of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in non-black patients
There have been conflicting data on the relative frequency of common forms of primary nephrotic syndrome (PNS). We undertook this study to look at the causes of PNS in the latest decade from our biopsy populat...
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Drug-induced pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis has been described with several agents, including propylthiouracil, minocycline, d-penicillamine, and hydralazine. We present the case of a 60-year-old man ...