Spectrum of severe chronic kidney disease in India: A clinicopathological study

National Medical Journal of India

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 250-252

  Dharan, K S ^a   John, George T ^a   Neelakantan, N ^a   Korula, A ^a   Balakrishnan, N ^a   Kirubakaran, M G ^a   Jacob, C K ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GOLD STANDARD; HEMODIALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INDIA; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC DISORDER; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; INDIA; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33845655253     PISSN: 0970258X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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