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1 Balkan Nephropathy: Evolution of Our Knowledge
Giorgos Bamias, MD, John Boletis, MD  American Journal of Kidney Diseases  Volume 52, Issue 3, Pages (September 2008) DOI: /j.ajkd Copyright © 2008 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Histological features of Balkan endemic nephropathy. The dense interstitial fibrosis is in contrast to the preservation of glomeruli. (Adapted from Nadasdy and Sedmak,15 with permission.) American Journal of Kidney Diseases  , DOI: ( /j.ajkd ) Copyright © 2008 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Map shows the distribution of endemic foci of Balkan nephropathy. (Adapted with permission from Stefanovic and Cosyns.8) American Journal of Kidney Diseases  , DOI: ( /j.ajkd ) Copyright © 2008 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Aristolochia clematitis (birthwort) as shown in an illustration from Otto Wilhelm Thomé's Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz, reproduced from with permission from Kurt Stueber. American Journal of Kidney Diseases  , DOI: ( /j.ajkd ) Copyright © 2008 National Kidney Foundation, Inc. Terms and Conditions


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