American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 46, Issue 6 , Pages 1140-1144 , December 2005

Purpura Followed by Proteinuria in a 7-Year-Old Girl

  • Keith K. Lau, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Keith K. Lau, MD, Division of Pediatric Nephrology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Rm 301, WPT, 50 North Dunlap, Memphis, TN 38103.
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  • Robert J. Wyatt, MD
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  • Lillian W. Gaber, MD

Received 7 March 2005 ,Accepted 20 May 2005.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2005.09.008 on November 3, 2005.Supported in part by the Pediatric Nephrology Research Support Fund.

 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2005.09.008 on November 3, 2005.

PII: S0272-6386(05)01351-X

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2005.05.037

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 46, Issue 6 , Pages 1140-1144 , December 2005

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