Glomerulopathy in Kuwait: The spectrum over the past 7 years

Renal Failure

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 619-630

  El Reshaid, W ^a   El Reshaid, K ^a   Kapoor, M M ^b   Madda, J P ^b  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Glomerulonephritis; Glomerulopathy; Kuwait; Nephrotic syndrome

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT DISEASE; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MARKER; EXCRETION; FEMALE; GLOMERULOPATHY; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY SIZE; KUWAIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHRITIS; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RAPIDLY PROGRESSIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; RENOVASCULAR DISEASE; SCLEROSIS; SCREENING; SEROLOGY; SEX RATIO; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; VASCULITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOUS; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FAILURE; KUWAIT; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0042623712     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JDI-120022554     Document Type: Article

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