American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 56, Issue 1 , Pages A35-A40 , July 2010

Quiz Page July 2010: Multiple Lung Nodules With Worsening Kidney Function

  • Hitomi Tanaka, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nephrology Unit, Hiratsuka Kyosai Hospital, Hiratsuka, Japan
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  • Takuma Fujii, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nephrology Unit, Hiratsuka Kyosai Hospital, Hiratsuka, Japan
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  • Takashi Kusaura, MD

      Affiliations

    • Nephrology Unit, Hiratsuka Kyosai Hospital, Hiratsuka, Japan
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  • Akiko Kobayashi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Respiratory Unit, Hiratsuka Kyosai Hospital, Hiratsuka, Japan
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  • Hisashi Oshiro, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan
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  • Takeshi Sasaki, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan
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  • Yutaka Yamaguchi, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Kashiwa Hospital, Jikei University, Kashiwa, Japan
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  • Kiyotaka Nagahama, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, Yokohama, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Kiyotaka Nagahama, MD, Department of Pathology, Yokohama City University School of Medicine, 3-9 Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama 236-0004, Japan

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 Support: This study was supported by a grant-in-aid from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan (no. 20790993 to H.O. and no. 21790817 to K.N.).

 Financial Disclosure: None.

PII: S0272-6386(09)01262-1

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.09.013

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 56, Issue 1 , Pages A35-A40 , July 2010