Complete Remission of the Nephrotic Syndrome due to Focal Glomerular Sclerosis Achieved with Low Density Lipoprotein Adsorption Alone

Nephron

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 318-320

  Yokoyama, Keitaro ^a,b   Sakai, Souichi ^a   Yamaguchi, Yutaka ^a   Suzuki, Yoshio ^b   Hinoshita, Fumihiko ^b   Hara, Sigeko ^b   Yamada, Akira ^b   Ogura, Yosuke ^b   Kawaguchi, Yoshindo ^a   Sakai, Osamu ^a  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TORANOMON HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; KIDNEY INJURY; LETTER; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION;

ABSORPTION; ADULT; BLOOD COMPONENT REMOVAL; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; KIDNEY; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; REMISSION INDUCTION;

EID: 0030027639     PISSN: 16608151     EISSN: 22353186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000188863     Document Type: Article

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