Morphological changes in the kidney of fetuses with Down syndrome

• Main Authors: Michele Desogus (Author), Alessandra Crobe (Author), Matteo Fraschini (Author), Giovanni Ottonello (Author), Melania Puddu (Author), Gavino Faa (Author), Vassilios Fanos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella, 2016-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: A variety of renal and urological abnormalities have been reported in subjects with Down syndrome (DS). With increased longevity, it appears that a growing number of these subjects presents chronic renal failure. Definition of underlying cause of renal failure could lead to the preventio...