Clinical response to prolonged corticosteroids in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus-associated nephropathy

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 624-626

  Watterson, Michael K ^b   Detwiler, Randal K ^b   Bolin Jr , Paul ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

corticosteroids; Human immunodeficiency virus associated nephropathy

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; FLUCONAZOLE; GANCICLOVIR; HYDRALAZINE; PREDNISONE; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MALE;

EID: 0030962526     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(97)90348-6     Document Type: Article

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