Pauci-immune extracapillary glomerulonephritis and atheromatous embolization

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 847-851

  Aviles, Beatriz ^a   Ubeda, Isabel ^a   Blanco, Julia ^a   Barrientos, Alberto ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure (ARF); Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA); Atheromatous embolization; Glomerulonephritis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; EMBOLISM; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; MICROEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036787494     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajkd.2002.35700     Document Type: Article

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