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Genetic kidney diseases are caused by mutations in specific genes that significantly affect kidney development and function. Although the underlying pathogenic genes of many kidney diseases have been identified, an...
Alport syndrome (AS) is a hereditary nephropathy characterized by progressive kidney damage that commonly leads to endstage kidney disease. Early diagnosis is critical, as preemptive nephroprotective therapy, such as angiotensin-converting...
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), a significant cause of kidney failure in children, is a common pathological diagnosis in cases of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome, especially steroid-resistant ones. FSGS has the potential...
Purpose: Lupus nephritis (LN) can be caused by the complement activation. This study aimed to investigate the differences and clinical implications of the activation pattern of the complement system for...
We present an incidentally detected case of bilateral sub-internal limiting membrane (ILM) hemorrhage secondary to typical hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) along with a literature review. A 4-year-old girl presented to...