Percutaneous ultrasound-guided renal biopsy in children - safety, efficacy, indications and renal pathology findings: 14-year Brazilian university hospital experience

Pediatric percutaneous renal biopsy (Bx) is a routine procedure in pediatric nephrology to obtain renal tissues for histological study. We evaluated the safety, efficacy, indications and renal findings of this procedure at a tertiary care pediatric university hospital and compared our findings with...

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Published in:	Clinical nephrology Vol. 69; no. 6; p. 417
Main Authors:	Piotto, G H M, Moraes, M C M, Malheiros, D M A C, Saldanha, L B, Koch, V H K
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Germany 01-06-2008
Subjects:	Adolescent Biopsy Child Child, Preschool Female Humans Kidney - diagnostic imaging Kidney - pathology Kidney Diseases - pathology Male Retrospective Studies Treatment Outcome Ultrasonography, Interventional
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