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CASE REPORT

Should a renal biopsy be performed at the first relapse of ‘clinical nephrotic syndrome’?

Pietro Ferrara Departments of Pediatric Sciences, Catholic University, A. Gemelli Hospital, Rome, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Antonio Mastrangelo Departments of Pediatric Sciences, Catholic University, A. Gemelli Hospital, Rome, Italy
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Alessandro Nicoletti Departments of Pediatric Sciences, Catholic University, A. Gemelli Hospital, Rome, Italy
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Antonio Gatto Departments of Pediatric Sciences, Catholic University, A. Gemelli Hospital, Rome, Italy
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Valerio Gaetano Vellone Pathology, Catholic University, A. Gemelli Hospital, Rome, Italy
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Gianfranco Zannoni Pathology, Catholic University, A. Gemelli Hospital, Rome, Italy
Pages 184-186 | Received 26 Mar 2007, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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