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Contribution of Electron Microscopy to the Clinicopathologic Diagnosis in Childhood Glomerular Renal Diseases

Secil Arslansoyu CamlarDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Nephrology, Dokuz Eylul Universitesi Tip Fakultesi, Izmir35210, Turkey; Correspondence[email protected]
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Mehtat ÜnlüDepartment of Pathology, Dokuz Eylul Universitesi Tip Fakultesi, Izmir35210, Turkey;
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Alper SoyluDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Nephrology, Dokuz Eylul Universitesi Tip Fakultesi, Izmir35210, Turkey;
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Duygu KaracaDepartment of Pediatrics, Dokuz Eylul Universitesi Tip Fakultesi, Izmir35210, Turkey
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Sulen SariogluDepartment of Pathology, Dokuz Eylul Universitesi Tip Fakultesi, Izmir35210, Turkey;
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Salih KavukcuDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Nephrology, Dokuz Eylul Universitesi Tip Fakultesi, Izmir35210, Turkey;
Pages 299-306 | Received 20 Oct 2018, Accepted 29 Jan 2019, Published online: 03 Apr 2019

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