Predicting renal survival in primary focal glomerulosclerosis from the time of presentation

Kidney International

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2236-2242

  Chitalia, Vipul C ^a   Wells, J Elisabeth ^a   Robson, Richard A ^a   Searle, Martin ^a   Lynn, Kelvin L ^a  

^a CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Chronic renal failure; FGS; Sclerosed glomeruli; Tubulointerstitial fibrosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FOCAL GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0033429450     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00782.x     Document Type: Article

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