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Ultrastructural Cutaneous Microvascular Pathology of Young Adults Aged up to 50 Years with Chronic Kidney Disease and Vascular Cognitive Impairment

Gabriel Arismendi-Morillo Electron Microscopy Laboratory, Biological Researchs Institute, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zulia, Pathology Service Hospital General del Sur “Dr. Pedro Iturbe”, Maracaibo, VenezuelaCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD, Pathologist &
Mary Fernández-Abreu Nephrology Service Hospital General del Sur “Dr. Pedro Iturbe”, Faculty of Medicine, University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela
, MD, Nephrologist
Pages 214-218 | Received 19 Jan 2010, Accepted 02 Mar 2010, Published online: 01 Jul 2010

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