Nephrotic syndrome due to immunologically mediated hypocomplementic glomerulonephritis in a patient of Waldenström's macroglobulinemia

Nephron

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 452-455

  Haraguchi, Souichiro ^a   Tomiyoshi, Yoshiyuki ^a   Aoki, Shigehisa ^a   Sakemi, Takanobu ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glomerulonephritis; Hypocomplementemia; Nephrotic syndrome; Waldenstr ms macroglobulinemia

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPHOID CELL; MALE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WALDENSTROEM MACROGLOBULINEMIA;

AGED; COMPLEMENT C4; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA-CHAINS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; WALDENSTROM MACROGLOBULINEMIA;

EID: 0036426812     PISSN: 00282766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000063286     Document Type: Article

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