Pathologic findings of initial biopsies reflect the outcomes of membranous nephropathy

Kidney International

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 148-153

  Yoshimoto, Keiichi ^a   Yokoyama, Hitoshi ^b   Wada, Takashi ^b   Furuichi, Kengo ^b   Sakai, Norihiko ^b   Iwata, Yasunori ^b   Goshima, Satoshi ^b   Kida, Hiroshi ^b  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FOAM CELL; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC RISK; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0346732045     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1755.2004.00403.x     Document Type: Article

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