Extensive leukemic kidney infiltration with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in a patient with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
✍ Scribed by Philipp Kiewe; Martin Tepel; Christoph Loddenkemper; Maria Grünbaum; Patricia Grabowski; Agnieszka Korfel; Eckhard Thiel
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 176 KB
- Volume
- 86
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0939-5555
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