Cyclosporin A for the treatment of severe Henoch-Schönlein glomerulonephritis

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1138-1142

  Ronkainen, Jaana ^a   Autio Harmainen, Helena ^a   Nuutinen, Matti ^a  

^a OULU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

End stage renal disease; Hematuria; Immunosuppressive treatment; Nephrosis; Proteinuria

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CREATININE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; CYSTATIN C; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIPYRIDAMOLE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADOLESCENT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; RAPIDLY PROGRESSIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; REMISSION; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CYCLOSPORINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY; MALE; PURPURA, SCHOENLEIN-HENOCH; REMISSION INDUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0242525533     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-003-1245-7     Document Type: Article

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