Long term outcome of renal allografts in patients with immunoglobulin A nephropathy

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 109-113

  Ng, Yew Sang ^a   Vathsala, A ^b   Chew, Stephen T H ^c   Chiang, Gilbert S C ^b   Woo, K T ^b  

^a Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (Malaysia)

^b SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c MOUNT ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cyclosporine; Histological recurrence; Renal biopsy; Survivals

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN A; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEMATURIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROTEINURIA; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETRANSPLANTATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RECURRENCE; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 34547647781     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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