Does pregnancy influence the course of lgA nephropathy? Proposal for an observational study

Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 192-195

  Pozzi, Claudio ^a   Limardo, Monica ^a  

^a A MANZONI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

IgA nephropathy; Pregnancy; Renal Failure

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT SELECTION; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; PROTEINURIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; OBSERVATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; PROTEINURIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33748857339     PISSN: 11218428     EISSN: 17246059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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