Interferon Induced Glomerular Disease in a Patient with Chronic Hepatitis C

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 594-596

  Suresh, R Lachmanan ^a,b   Suryati, Y ^a   Merican, I ^a  

^a Hospital Selayang   (Malaysia)

^b Sri Kota Medical Centre   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Chronic hepatitis C; Interferon; Renal involvement

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALPHA INTERFERON; RIBAVIRIN; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DNA DETERMINATION; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LIVER BIOPSY; MALE; MINIMAL CHANGE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROGNOSIS; STEROID THERAPY; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INTERFERONS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; RIBAVIRIN;

EID: 1542374172     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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