Focal segmental glomerular sclerosis among patients infected with hepatitis C virus

Nephron

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-40

  Stehman Breen, Catherine ^a,c   Alpers, Charles E ^b   Fleet, W P ^a   Johnson, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Focal segmental glomerular sclerosis; Hepatitis C virus; Heroin nephropathy

Indexed keywords

LIVER ENZYME;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HEPATITIS C; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; FEMALE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE;

EID: 0032918494     PISSN: 00282766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000045243     Document Type: Article

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