Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in nephrotic adults: Presentation, prognosis, and response to therapy of the histologic variants

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 2169-2177

  Chun, Micky J ^a   Korbet, Stephen M ^a,b   Schwartz, Melvin M ^a   Lewis, Edmund J ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTEINURIA; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAR; STEROID THERAPY; SURVIVAL;

EID: 3543082191     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ASN.0000135051.62500.97     Document Type: Article

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