Nephrotic syndrome caused by minimal-change disease in a patient with focal proliferative SLE nephritis (WHO III) in remission

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 467-470

  Perakis, Constantine ^b   Arvanitis, Antonios ^b   Sotsiou, Flora ^c   Emmanouel, Dimitrios S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF HERAKLION   (Greece)

^c EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Epithelial cell disease; Glomerulonephritis; Minimal change disease; Nephrotic syndrome; SLE

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MESANGIUM CELL; MINIMAL CHANGE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION;

EID: 0031985564     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.ndt.a027849     Document Type: Article

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