Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in patients with cryoglobulinemia complicating hepatitis C virus: Report of 11 cases;Glomérulonéphrite membranoproliférative secondaire à une cryoglobulinémie mixte compliquant une hépatite virale C: A propos de 11 cas

Tunisie Medicale

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 220-224

  Ben Fatma, Lilia ^a   Ben Hamida, Fethi ^a   Aoudia, Raja ^a   Goucha, Rym ^a   Kaaroud, Hayet ^a   Béji, Soumaya ^a   Barbouch, Samia ^a   Hedri, Hafedh ^a   Abderrahim, Ezzeddine ^a   Elyounsi, Fethi ^a   Ben Abdallah, Taieb ^a   Ben Moussa, Fatma ^a   Kheder, Adel ^a  

^a CHARLES NICOLLE HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Cryoglobulinemia; Hepatitis C virus Interferon Alpha Ribavirin; Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; RIBAVIRIN; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER BIOPSY; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MORTALITY; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VASCULITIS; VIRUS GENE;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34248579005     PISSN: 00414131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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