Successful erythropoietin treatment for severe anemia in nephrotic syndrome without renal dysfunction

Nephron

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 607-610

  Ishimitsu, Toshihiko ^a   Ono, Hidehiko ^a   Sugiyama, Mutsumi ^a   Asakawa, Hiroshi ^a   Oka, Kazuo ^a   Numabe, Atsushi ^a   Abe, Minoru ^a   Matsuoka, Hiroaki ^a   Yagi, Shigeru ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anemia; Erythropoietin; Nephrotic syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTIANEMIC AGENT; ERYTHROPOIETIN; PREDNISOLONE; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN; STEROID;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; STEROID THERAPY; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 10244234096     PISSN: 16608151     EISSN: 22353186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000189460     Document Type: Article

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