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Concise Pathology, 3e
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Chapter 47. The Kidney: I. Structure & Function; Congenital & Cystic Diseases
Sections: Structure of the Kidneys, Renal Function, Clinical Manifestations of Renal Disease, Methods of Evaluating Renal Structure & Function, Congenital Renal Malformations, Cystic Diseases of the Kidney.
Excerpt:"The kidneys are located in the retroperitoneum and weigh 130–150 g each. The surface is smooth and invested in a capsule, which in turn is surrounded by perinephric fat and Gerota's fascia...."
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