Renal manifestations associated with hepatitis C virus

Annales de Medecine Interne

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 41-45

  Sinico, R A ^a   Fornasieri, A ^a   D'Amico, G ^a  

^a SAN CARLO BORROMEO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cryoglobulinemia; Glomemlonephritis; Hepatitis C virus; Membranoproliferative glomemlonephritis; Renal failure

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; CORTICOSTEROID; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; REVIEW; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; CRYOGLOBULINS; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA-CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; RECURRENCE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 0034103836     PISSN: 0003410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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