Renal, hepatic, and marrow dysfunction in a patient with chronic renal insufficiency

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 293-296

  Brady, Rebecca C ^a   Bissler, John J ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Coagulopathy; Ehrlichiosis; Leukopenia; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BICARBONATE; CALCITRIOL; CEFOTAXIME; CLINDAMYCIN; DOPAMINE; DOXYCYCLINE; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; HYDROCORTISONE; METRONIDAZOLE; NICARDIPINE; NORADRENALIN; OXYBUTYNIN; PARACETAMOL; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM; VANCOMYCIN; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BONE MARROW DEPRESSION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EHRLICHIA CHAFFEENSIS; EHRLICHIOSIS; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MALE; MELENA; PLEOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE CATHETER;

EID: 0037484256     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-002-1055-3     Document Type: Article

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