Histological grading of IgA nephropathy predicting renal outcome: Revisiting H.S. Lee's glomerular grading system

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 342-348

  Lee, Hyun Soon ^a,b   Lee, Myung Suk ^b   Lee, Sa Min ^b   Lee, Sang Yun ^b   Lee, Eun Sun ^b   Lee, Eun Young ^b   Park, So Yeon ^a   Han, Jin Suk ^a   Kim, Sungkwon ^a   Lee, Jung Sang ^a  

^a Department of Pathology ^*  (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

H.S. Lee's glomerular grading system; IgA nephropathy; Prognosis; Progressive renal disease; Renal survival

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GLOMERULUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESANGIUM CELL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEINURIA; RAPIDLY PROGRESSIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME;

ADULT; BIOPSY; CREATININE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MALE; PROTEINURIA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 14044262160     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh633     Document Type: Article

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