MPO-ANCA-positive crescentic necrotizing glomerulonephritis and tubuleinterstitial nephritis with renal eosinophilic infiltration and peripheral blood eosinophilia

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1032-1037

  Yamamoto, Tatsuo ^a   Yoshihara, Shu ^b   Suzuki, Hiroo ^b   Nagase, Mitsumasa ^b   Oka, Megumi ^b   Hishida, Akira ^b  

^a SEIREI HAMAMATSU GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Churg Strauss syndrome; Crescentic necrotizing glomerulonephritis; Eosinophilla; MPO ANCA; Tubulointerstitial nephritis

Indexed keywords

MYELOPEROXIDASE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION;

EID: 0031778643     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajkd.1998.v31.pm9631850     Document Type: Article

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