Diagnosing Alport syndrome using electron microscopy of the skin

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Diagnosing Alport syndrome using electron microscopy of the skin A. Kuroki, J. Ito, A. Yokochi, N. Kato, T. Sugisaki, H. Sueki, T. Akizawa Kidney International Volume 73, Issue 3, Pages 364-365 (February 2008) DOI: 10.1038/sj.ki.5002682 Copyright © 2008 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Electron microscopy of the skin (original magnification × 10 000) showed discontinuity of the lamina densa (arrowhead). Kidney International 2008 73, 364-365DOI: (10.1038/sj.ki.5002682) Copyright © 2008 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions