Plasmapheresis in treatment of acute oligoanuria in crescentic glomerulonephritis

Artificial Organs

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 827-830

  Groevska L ^a,b   Polenakovic M ^a   Stojkovski, Lj ^a   Polenakovic H ^a  

^a University Clinical Center Skopje   (Macedonia)

^b SS CYRIL AND METHODIUS UNIVERSITY   (Macedonia)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Crescentic glomerulonephritis; Oligoanuria; Plasmapheresis

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; PATIENT TREATMENT;

ACUTE RENAL FAILURE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; COMPLEX FORMS; CRESCENTIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; IMMUNE COMPLEX; OLIGOANURIUM; PLASMA EXCHANGES; PLASMA FILTER; PLASMAPHERESIS; RENAL FAILURE;

ANTIBODIES;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BLOOD FILTER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MALE; OLIGURIA; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031684471     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1594.1998.06045.x     Document Type: Article

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