Membranous glomerulonephritis: A morphometric study

Pathology Research and Practice

Volumn 196, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 141-144

  Paraskevakou, H ^a   Kavantzas, N ^a   Pavlopoulos, P M ^a,c   Voudiklari, S ^a   Zerefos, N ^b   Papagalanis, N ^b   Davaris, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b LAIKO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Glomerular morphometry; Interstitial fibrosis; Membranous glomerulonephritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; GLOMERULUS; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0034093796     PISSN: 03440338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0344-0338(00)80093-X     Document Type: Article

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