Natural history of immunoglobulin A nephropathy and predictive factors of prognosis: A long-term follow up of 204 cases in China

Nephrology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 242-246

  Lv, Jicheng ^b   Zhang, Hong ^a   Zhou, Yang ^b   Li, Guangtao ^b   Zou, Wanzhong ^b   Wang, Haiyan ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Chinese; IgA nephropathy; Renal failure

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINESE HERB; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHINA; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROTEINURIA; RENAL INSUFFICIENCY, CHRONIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 40349110839     PISSN: 13205358     EISSN: 14401797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2007.00898.x     Document Type: Article

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