| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6157039 | American Journal of Kidney Diseases | 2016 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
LBW and SGA are associated with higher risk for ESRD during the first 40 years of life, and the associations were not explained by familial factors. Our results support the hypothesis that impaired intrauterine nephron development may be a causal risk factor for progressive kidney disease.
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Authors
Paschal MD, Rannveig MD, Einar MD, PhD, Rolv PhD, Anna Varberg MD, PhD, Bjørn Egil MD, PhD,