Evaluation of acute renal failure in bacterial allograft pyelonephritis using abdominal ct and graft biopsy

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 42-45

  Yang, Chul Woo ^a   Lee, Seung Hun ^a   Choi, Young Jin ^b   Kim, Yong Soo ^a   Kim, Suk Young ^a   Choi, Euy Jin ^a   Chang, Yoon Sik ^a   Bang, Byung Kee ^a  

^a Division of Nephrology   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Abdominal CT; Acute; Graft biopsy; Pyelonephritis; Renal failure; Renal transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY ABSCESS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS;

EID: 0031047167     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: 14219670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000169070     Document Type: Article

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