Fibrillary glomerulonephritis associated with crescents as a therapeutic challenge

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 420-425

  Blume, Cornelia ^a,b,c   Ivens, Katrin ^a,b,c   May, Philip ^a,b,c   Helmchen, Udo ^a,b,c   Jehle, Peter M ^a,b,c   Riedel, M ^a,b,c   Keller, Frieder ^a,b,c   Grabensee, Bernd ^a,b,c  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Crescentic glomerulonephritis; Cyclophosphamide; Fibrillary glomerulonephritis (FG); Immunosuppressive treatment; Severe limitation of renal function; Severe nephrotic syndrome

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME;

EID: 0036325697     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajkd.2002.34548     Document Type: Article

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