Low Birth Weight and Risk of Progression to End Stage Renal Disease in IgA Nephropathy—A Retrospective Registry-Based Cohort Study

• Paschal Ruggajo ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Paschal Ruggajo, Bjørn Egil Vikse

  * E-mail: prugajo@yahoo.com

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, MUHAS, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway

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• Einar Svarstad ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Department of Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

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• Sabine Leh ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Department of Pathology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

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• Hans-Peter Marti ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Department of Medicine, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway

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• Anna Varberg Reisæther ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Medical Birth Registry of Norway, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Bergen, Norway, Department of Transplantation Medicine, Rikshospitalet, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway

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• Bjørn Egil Vikse

  Contributed equally to this work with: Paschal Ruggajo, Bjørn Egil Vikse

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Department of Medicine, Haugesund Hospital, Haugesund, Norway

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