Tubulo-Interstitial Changes in Glomerulopathy. II. Prognostic Significance

Polish Journal of Pathology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 163-169

  Okoń, Krzysztof ^a,b  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

^b Department of Pathomorphology ^*  (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL INFILTRATION; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DISEASE COURSE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULOPATHY; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY INTERSTITIUM; KIDNEY TUBULE; PROGNOSIS; PROTEINURIA; REVIEW;

GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; KIDNEY TUBULES; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0346895089     PISSN: 12339687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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