Failure of cyclosporine A in controlling Schoenlein-Henoch purpura

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1605-1606

  Catalano, Carlo ^a   Fabbian, F ^a   Bordin, V ^a   Di Landro, D ^a  

^a Unita' Operativa di Nefrologia e Dialisi   (Italy)

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Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; INSULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; STEROID;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ANAPHYLAXIS; CASE REPORT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEVER; HEMATURIA; HEMODIALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LETTER; MALE; OLIGURIA; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; PURPURIC RASH; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URINALYSIS; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0031749717     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/13.6.1605     Document Type: Letter

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