Relationship between tonsils and IgA nephropathy as well as indications of tonsillectomy

Kidney International

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1135-1144

  Xie, Yuansheng ^b   Chen, Xiangmei ^a   Nishi, Shinichi ^b   Narita, Ichiei ^b   Gejyo, Fumitake ^b  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

IgA nephropathy; Indication; Tonsillectomy; Tonsils; Treatment

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

BACTERIAL INFECTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEPOSITION; INFECTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY INJURY; MESANGIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SURVIVAL; TONSIL; TONSILLECTOMY; TONSILLITIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 1642545240     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1755.2004.00486.x     Document Type: Article

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