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Review
. 1987 Jun;34(3):747-70.
doi: 10.1016/s0031-3955(16)36266-6.

Reflux nephropathy

G R Lerner, L E Fleischmann, A D Perlmutter
Review

Reflux nephropathy

G R Lerner et al. Pediatr Clin North Am. 1987 Jun.

Abstract

This article reviews current concepts of reflux nephropathy, including the pathophysiology, diagnosis, relationship to infection, role in causing end-stage renal disease, and appropriate treatment and management. The condition is defined from a epidemiologic point of view herein, and attention also is given to possible progressions this condition can take.

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