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Editorial
. 2020 Feb 7;15(2):171-173.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.14841219. Epub 2020 Jan 23.

Facing the Vexing Problem of Recurrent FSGS after Kidney Transplantation

Richard A Lafayette  1
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Editorial

Facing the Vexing Problem of Recurrent FSGS after Kidney Transplantation

Richard A Lafayette. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: United States; biopsy; cicatrix; focal segmental glomerulosclerosis; fsgs; half-life; humans; kidney diseases; kidney transplantation; mutation; nephrotic syndrome; obesity; proteinuria; renal dialysis; renal insufficiency; risk factors.

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  • Recurrence of FSGS after Kidney Transplantation in Adults.
    Uffing A, Pérez-Sáez MJ, Mazzali M, Manfro RC, Bauer AC, de Sottomaior Drumond F, O'Shaughnessy MM, Cheng XS, Chin KK, Ventura CG, Agena F, David-Neto E, Mansur JB, Kirsztajn GM, Tedesco-Silva H Jr, Neto GMV, Arias-Cabrales C, Buxeda A, Bugnazet M, Jouve T, Malvezzi P, Akalin E, Alani O, Agrawal N, La Manna G, Comai G, Bini C, Muhsin SA, Riella MC, Hokazono SR, Farouk SS, Haverly M, Mothi SS, Berger SP, Cravedi P, Riella LV. Uffing A, et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020 Feb 7;15(2):247-256. doi: 10.2215/CJN.08970719. Epub 2020 Jan 23. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020. PMID: 31974287 Free PMC article.

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