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. 2021 Aug;100(2):459-461.
doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2021.06.004. Epub 2021 Jun 10.

Post-vaccinal minimal change disease

Jari Weijers  1 , Carmen Alvarez  1 , Marc M H Hermans  2
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Post-vaccinal minimal change disease

Jari Weijers et al. Kidney Int. 2021 Aug.
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Figure 1
Figure 1
The course of serum creatinine (blue), albumin (orange), and proteinuria (green), from 3 days prior to vaccination to 128 days after vaccination.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Kidney biopsy findings. (a) Light microscopy with Jones stain shows no glomerular or tubular abnormalities. Original magnification ×400. (b) Electron microscopy. Red arrow indicates extensive podocyte foot process effacement. Original magnification ×6000. Bar = 10 μm. To optimize viewing of this image, please see the online version of this article at www.kidney-international.org.
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