Diabetes mellitus associated with rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis with perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasm antibodies

Internal Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 154-156

  Takeshita, Yasuyo ^b   Takagi, Nobuyoshi ^a   Yamada, Akio ^b   Aikawa, Takashi ^b   Umemura, Satoshi ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAGAMIHARA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Hematuria; Interstitial pneumonia; Pauci immune

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; GLUCOCORTICOID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG COMBINATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; MESANGIUM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PLASMAPHERESIS; RADIOGRAPHY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; BIOPSY; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR MESANGIUM; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMAPHERESIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034136757     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.39.154     Document Type: Article

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