The increase of antiglomerular basement membrane antibody following pauci-immune-type crescentic glomerulonephritis

Clinical and Experimental Nephrology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 69-73

  Kitagawa, Wataru ^a   Miura, Naoto ^a   Yamada, Harutaka ^a   Nishikawa, Kazuhiro ^a   Futenma, Arao ^a   Imai, Hirokazu ^a  

^a AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti GBM antibody; HLA DR 15; Pauci immune type crescentic glomerulonephritis

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CRYOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEMATURIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; PROTEINURIA; SEROLOGY;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIBODIES; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISOLONE;

EID: 17744370805     PISSN: 13421751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10157-004-0334-7     Document Type: Article

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