Race and glomerulonephritis in patients with and without hepatosplenic Schistosomiasis mansoni

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 333-336

  Lopes, A A ^a   Port, F K ^a   James, S A ^a   Silveira, M A ^a   Martinelli, R ^a   Brito, E ^a   Rocha, H ^a  

^a NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blacks; Focal glomerulosclerosis; Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis; Race; Schistosomiasis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GENDER; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEGRO; NONHUMAN; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SPLEEN;

EID: 0036846307     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp58333     Document Type: Article

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