A case of shunt nephritis diagnosed 17 years after ventriculoatrial shunt implantation

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 245-246

  Kubota, Motoo ^a   Sakata, Yoshinori ^a   Saeki, Naokatsu ^a   Yamaura, Akira ^a   Ogawa, Makoto ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Enzyme immunoassay; Immune complex; Shunt nephritis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCEPHALUS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MALE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHRITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; VENTRICULOATRIAL SHUNT;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID SHUNTS; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMMUNE COMPLEX DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULOPERITONEAL SHUNT;

EID: 0034764115     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-8467(01)00155-X     Document Type: Article

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