Chyluria with proteinuria or filarial nephropathy? An enigma

Parasitology International

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 251-254

  Gulati, Sameer ^a   Gupta, Naresh ^a   Singh, N P ^a   Batra, S ^a   Garg, Sandeep ^a   Beniwal, Pankaj ^a   Kumar, Sachin ^a  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Chyluria; Filarial nephropathy; Lymphatic filariasis; Milky urine; White urine

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY; PROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHYLURIA; CYSTITIS; CYSTOSCOPY; DYSURIA; ECHOGRAPHY; FILARIAL NEPHROPATHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DISEASE; LIVER BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MICROFILARIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; SCINTIGRAPHY; SCROTUM; SWELLING; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI;

ADULT; CHYLE; FILARIASIS; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; PROTEINURIA; URINE;

PROTEA;

EID: 34250789305     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2007.03.002     Document Type: Article

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