Focal segmental glomerular sclerosis in two patients with Addison's disease: Any more than fortuitous development of glomerular disease?

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 389-393

  Arrizabalaga, P ^a,b   Bergada E ^a   Sole M ^a   Halperin, I ^a   Botey, A ^a  

^a INSTITUT D INVESTIGACIONS BIOMÈDIQUES AUGUST PI I SUNYER IDIBAPS   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Addison's disease; Focal segmental glomerular sclerosis; Hyperreninemia

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; CONGO RED; DNA ANTIBODY; FLUDROCORTISONE; HEPATITIS B ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MINERALOCORTICOID; PREDNISONE;

ADDISON DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ADDISON DISEASE; AGED; FEMALE; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINERALOCORTICOIDS; PROTEINURIA; RENIN; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM;

EID: 0036051240     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000065234     Document Type: Article

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