Acute non-proliferative glomerulitis: A cause of renal failure unique to children

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 14, Issue 8-9, 2000, Pages 786-793

  West, Clark D ^a,b   McAdams, A James ^a   Witte, David P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

C3; Corticosteroid therapy; Glomerular deposits; Glomerulitis, acute necrotizing; Glomerulonephritis, acute poststreptococcal; Glomerulonephritis, membranoproliferative; Glomerulonephritis, rapidly progressive

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG MEGADOSE; GLOMERULITIS; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MESANGIUM; MORPHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CREATININE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; RECURRENCE; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0033931487     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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