Serum immunoglobulin E in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 149-152

  Mishra, O P ^a   Ibrahim, N ^b   Das, B K ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PREDNISOLONE;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; HUMAN; IMMUNE STATUS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; RELAPSE; REMISSION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EOSINOPHILS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INDIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOGISTIC MODELS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; RECURRENCE;

EID: 3042634469     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/50.3.149     Document Type: Article

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