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Renal histopathology spectrum in children with kidney diseases in Saudi Arabia, 1998-2017

Khalid Alhasan, Noura M. Aloudah, Amaar A. Bakhit, Yassin M. Alhamad, Kechrid M. Chihabeddine, Talal A. Alfaadhel, Tariq E. Aljohani, Hanadi M. Alhozali and Abdulkareem O. Alsuwaida
Saudi Medical Journal April 2020, 41 (4) 369-375; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2020.4.24999
Khalid Alhasan
From the Department of Pediatric (Alhasan), from the Department of Medicine (Bakhit, Alhamad, Alfaadhel), from the Department of Pathology (Aljohani), King Saud University; from the Department of Pathology (Aloudah), King Abdulaziz Medical City; from the Department of Medicine (Chihabeddine), Security Forces Hospital; from the Department of Medicine (Alhozali), King Abdulaziz University Hospital; and from the Department of Medicine (Alsuwaida), King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Hospital, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Noura M. Aloudah
From the Department of Pediatric (Alhasan), from the Department of Medicine (Bakhit, Alhamad, Alfaadhel), from the Department of Pathology (Aljohani), King Saud University; from the Department of Pathology (Aloudah), King Abdulaziz Medical City; from the Department of Medicine (Chihabeddine), Security Forces Hospital; from the Department of Medicine (Alhozali), King Abdulaziz University Hospital; and from the Department of Medicine (Alsuwaida), King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Hospital, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Amaar A. Bakhit
From the Department of Pediatric (Alhasan), from the Department of Medicine (Bakhit, Alhamad, Alfaadhel), from the Department of Pathology (Aljohani), King Saud University; from the Department of Pathology (Aloudah), King Abdulaziz Medical City; from the Department of Medicine (Chihabeddine), Security Forces Hospital; from the Department of Medicine (Alhozali), King Abdulaziz University Hospital; and from the Department of Medicine (Alsuwaida), King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Hospital, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Yassin M. Alhamad
From the Department of Pediatric (Alhasan), from the Department of Medicine (Bakhit, Alhamad, Alfaadhel), from the Department of Pathology (Aljohani), King Saud University; from the Department of Pathology (Aloudah), King Abdulaziz Medical City; from the Department of Medicine (Chihabeddine), Security Forces Hospital; from the Department of Medicine (Alhozali), King Abdulaziz University Hospital; and from the Department of Medicine (Alsuwaida), King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Hospital, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Kechrid M. Chihabeddine
From the Department of Pediatric (Alhasan), from the Department of Medicine (Bakhit, Alhamad, Alfaadhel), from the Department of Pathology (Aljohani), King Saud University; from the Department of Pathology (Aloudah), King Abdulaziz Medical City; from the Department of Medicine (Chihabeddine), Security Forces Hospital; from the Department of Medicine (Alhozali), King Abdulaziz University Hospital; and from the Department of Medicine (Alsuwaida), King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Hospital, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Talal A. Alfaadhel
From the Department of Pediatric (Alhasan), from the Department of Medicine (Bakhit, Alhamad, Alfaadhel), from the Department of Pathology (Aljohani), King Saud University; from the Department of Pathology (Aloudah), King Abdulaziz Medical City; from the Department of Medicine (Chihabeddine), Security Forces Hospital; from the Department of Medicine (Alhozali), King Abdulaziz University Hospital; and from the Department of Medicine (Alsuwaida), King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Hospital, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Tariq E. Aljohani
From the Department of Pediatric (Alhasan), from the Department of Medicine (Bakhit, Alhamad, Alfaadhel), from the Department of Pathology (Aljohani), King Saud University; from the Department of Pathology (Aloudah), King Abdulaziz Medical City; from the Department of Medicine (Chihabeddine), Security Forces Hospital; from the Department of Medicine (Alhozali), King Abdulaziz University Hospital; and from the Department of Medicine (Alsuwaida), King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Hospital, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Hanadi M. Alhozali
From the Department of Pediatric (Alhasan), from the Department of Medicine (Bakhit, Alhamad, Alfaadhel), from the Department of Pathology (Aljohani), King Saud University; from the Department of Pathology (Aloudah), King Abdulaziz Medical City; from the Department of Medicine (Chihabeddine), Security Forces Hospital; from the Department of Medicine (Alhozali), King Abdulaziz University Hospital; and from the Department of Medicine (Alsuwaida), King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Hospital, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Abdulkareem O. Alsuwaida
From the Department of Pediatric (Alhasan), from the Department of Medicine (Bakhit, Alhamad, Alfaadhel), from the Department of Pathology (Aljohani), King Saud University; from the Department of Pathology (Aloudah), King Abdulaziz Medical City; from the Department of Medicine (Chihabeddine), Security Forces Hospital; from the Department of Medicine (Alhozali), King Abdulaziz University Hospital; and from the Department of Medicine (Alsuwaida), King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Hospital, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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