Crescentic glomerulonephritis associated with infective endocarditis: Renal recovery after immediate surgical intervention

Clinical and Experimental Nephrology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 329-334

  Osafune, K ^a,b   Takeoka, H ^b   Kanamori, H ^b   Koshiyama, H ^b   Hirose, K ^b   Hanada, M ^b   Mimura, R ^b   Ando, F ^b   Kanatsu, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b HYOGO PREFECTURAL AMAGASAKI GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

C ANCA; Cardiac surgery; Crescentic glomerulonephritis; Infective endocarditis; PR3 ANCA

Indexed keywords

NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT REFERRAL; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034496648     PISSN: 13421751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101570070010     Document Type: Article

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