Methylprednisolone and cyclosporin therapy in a patient with nephrotic proteinuria [3]

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 593-595

  Shin II, Jae ^a   Kim, Ji Hong ^a   Lee, Jae Seung ^a   Kim, Pyung Kil ^a   Jeong, Hyeon Joo ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; CASE REPORT; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; NEPHRITIS; PROTEINURIA; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG COMBINATION; HOSPITALIZATION; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PATHOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; CYCLOSPORINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PROTEINURIA; PURPURA, SCHOENLEIN-HENOCH; RECURRENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS;

EID: 34447513232     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12098-007-0103-1     Document Type: Letter

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