Acute post streptococcal interstitial nephritis in an adult and review of the literature

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 145-148

  Dharmarajan, T S ^a   Yoo, J ^a   Russell, R O ^a   Boateng, Y A ^a  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; ERYTHROMYCIN; NITROGEN; UREA;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; SORE THROAT; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TONSILLITIS; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 0032823110     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007112422091     Document Type: Article

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