Crescentic glomerulonephritis associated with non-tuberculous mycobacteria infection

Renal Failure

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 339-341

  Wen, Yao Ko ^a   Chen, Mei Ling ^a  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Atypical mycobacteria; Crescentic glomerulonephritis; Non tuberculous mycobacteria

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANTISTREPTOLYSIN; CALCIUM; CLARITHROMYCIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; CREATININE; ETHAMBUTOL; GLOBULIN; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; ISONIAZID; NITROGEN; POTASSIUM; RIFAMPICIN; SODIUM; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; UREA; URIC ACID;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CAPILLARITIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG INFECTION; LUNG INFILTRATE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL;

EID: 41149083523     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: 15256049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08860220701861219     Document Type: Article

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