Postinfectious glomerulonephritis in renal allograft recipients

Transplantation

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1224-1228

  Plumb, Troy J ^a,b   Greenberg, Arthur ^a   Smith, Stephen R ^a   Butterly, David W ^a   Pham, Teresa Tram N ^a   Fields, Timothy A ^a   Howell, David N ^a,c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Corticosteroids; Electron microscopy; Kidney transplant; Postinfectious glomerulonephritis (PIGN)

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; GANCICLOVIR; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE ACID PROTEIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; PREDNISONE; RIFAMPICIN; TSUKUBAENOLIDE; VALGANCICLOVIR; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CADAVER KIDNEY; CASE REPORT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DYSURIA; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION COMPLICATION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION; POSTINFECTIOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33751002624     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000232327.09757.7b     Document Type: Article

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