IgA nephropathy presenting clinicopathological features of acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 327-330

  Okada, Kaname ^a   Saitoh, Shin Ichi ^b   Sakaguchi, Zen Ichi ^b   Zhang, Rui Jin ^a   Kuhara, Takashi ^a   Yasutomo, Koji ^a   Kuroda, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b Ohkawa General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti streptolysin O; Hypo complementaemia; IgA nephropathy

Indexed keywords

ANTISTREPTOLYSIN; COMPLEMENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIPYRIDAMOLE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; PREDNISOLONE; WARFARIN;

ALLERGIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOCOMPLEMENTEMIA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A;

EID: 0029915665     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02002722     Document Type: Article

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