Childhood lupus nephritis: 12 Years experience from North India

Rheumatology International

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 604-607

  Singh, Surjit ^a   Devidayal, ^a   Minz, Ranjana ^a   Nada, Ritambhra ^a   Joshi, Kusum ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Children; Lupus nephritis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; PREDNISOLONE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEATH; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INDIA; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUPUS NEPHRITIS; MALE; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 33645862892     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-005-0036-9     Document Type: Article

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