Focal segmental membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in children

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1000-1004

  Iitaka, Kikuo ^a,b   Nakamura, Shinya ^b   Moriya, Shunsuke ^b   Motoyama, Osamu ^c   Sakai, Tadasu ^d  

^a Yamato Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TOHO UNIVERSITY OMORI MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^d Children's Kidney Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Focal segmental lesion; Global lesion; Hypocomplementemia; Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY WALL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEMATURIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MESANGIUM; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEINURIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; TIME; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; BIOPSY; CHILD; COMPLEMENT C3; CREATININE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; PREDNISOLONE; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0141954968     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-003-1231-0     Document Type: Article

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