A multicenter prospective cohort study of tonsillectomy and steroid therapy in Japanese patients with IgA nephropathy: A 5-year report

Contributions to Nephrology

Volumn 157, Issue , 2007, Pages 94-98

  Miyazaki, Mariko ^a   Hotta, Osamu ^a   Komatsuda, Atsushi ^b   Nakai, Shigeru ^c   Shoji, Tatsuya ^d   Yasunaga, Chikao ^e   Taguma, Yoshio ^a   Yamabe, H ^f   Osawa, H ^f   Wakui, H ^g   Komatsuda, A ^g   Masakane, I ^h   Konta, T ^h   Ito, S ⁱ   Sato, H ⁱ   Abe, K ^a   Taguma, Y ^a   Hotta, O ^a   Miyazaki, M ^a,o   Watanabe, T ^j   Kato, T ^j   Suzuki, S ^k   Kikuchi, Y ^k   Kobayashi, S ^l   Moriya, H ^l   Maeda, K ^m   Nakai, S ^m   Tsubakihara, Y ⁿ   Shoji, T ⁿ   Nakamoto, M ^e   Yasunaga, C ^e   Harada, T ^o   Furusu, A ^o   Imai, H ^p   Akagi, H ^q   Matasutani, S ^r   Arakawa, Y ^s   Hanada, N ^s   Sasaki, Y ^s   more..

^a Sendai Shakaihoken Hospital   (Japan)

^b AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c OSAKA GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e Saiseikai Yahata Hospital   (Japan)

^f HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁱ TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^j FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^k NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^l Shonan Kamakura Hospital   (Japan)

^m NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁿ OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^o NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^p AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^q Department of Internal Medicine   (Japan)

^r Sendai Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

^s NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REMISSION; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REMISSION INDUCTION; STEROIDS; TONSILLECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34249082459     PISSN: 03025144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/0000102311     Document Type: Conference Paper

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