title: The genetic basis of pediatric renal disease.
abstract: The goals of this brief review are to provide current information on the pathogenesis of important genetic renal diseases that present in childhood and to discuss the impact of these fresh insights on the diagnosis of these conditions. Space limitations preclude detailed consideration of each disorder.
authors.affiliation: Division of Nephrology, The Montreal Children's Hospital, Quebec.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Goodyer
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Kashtan
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D005198:Fanconi Syndrome / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D005799:Genes, Dominant; D005808:Genes, Recessive; D006801:Humans; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000235:genetics*; D008297:Male; D009404:Nephrotic Syndrome / Q000235:genetics; D007690:Polycystic Kidney Diseases / Q000235:genetics