Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis in a boy with hypocomplementaemic urticarial vasculitis

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 243-245

  Renard, M ^a   Wouters, C ^a   Proesmans, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

C4 null allele; Child; Hypocomplementaemic urticarial vasculitis; PANCA; Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EYE INFLAMMATION; HUMAN; HYPOCOMPLEMENTEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPIDLY PROGRESSIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; URTICARIA; VASCULITIS;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AZATHIOPRINE; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; URTICARIA; VASCULITIS, HYPERSENSITIVITY;

EID: 0031893295     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004310050804     Document Type: Article

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