Long-term follow-up of type III membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in children

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 373-378

  Iitaka, Kikuo ^a,b   Moriya, Shunsuke ^b   Nakamura, Shinya ^b   Tomonaga, Kaori ^b   Sakai, Tadasu ^c  

^a Yamato Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Children's Kidney Centre   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypocomplementemia; Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis; Type III

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; CREATINE KINASE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; INDOMETACIN; PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOCOMPLEMENTEMIA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MESANGIUM CELL; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; SILVER STAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; AZATHIOPRINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPLEMENT C3; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INDOMETHACIN; KIDNEY; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PREDNISOLONE;

EID: 0036939366     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-001-0781-2     Document Type: Article

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