Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-positive crescentic glomerulonephritis associated with propylthiouracil therapy

Pediatrics International

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 286-289

  Fujieda, Mikiya ^a,b   Ata, Michio Nag ^a   Akioka, Yuko ^a   Hattori, Motoshi ^a   Kawaguchi, Hiroshi ^a   Ito, Katsumi ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody; Crescentic glomerulonephritis; Hyperthyroidism; Propylthiouracil

Indexed keywords

DIPYRIDAMOLE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; WARFARIN;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; KIDNEY BIOPSY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; ANTITHYROID AGENTS; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; NECROSIS; PROPYLTHIOURACIL;

EID: 0031868772     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.1998.tb01930.x     Document Type: Article

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