Etiology and Clinical Characteristics of Membranous Nephropathy in Chinese Patients

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 691-698

  Zeng, Cai Hong ^a   Chen, Hui mei ^a   Wang, Rui Shi ^a   Chen, Yan ^a   Zhang, Su Hua ^a   Liu, Li ^a   Li, Lei Shi ^a   Liu, Zhi Hong ^a  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

clinical characteristics; etiology; Membranous nephropathy

Indexed keywords

DRUG; MERCURY; ORGANIC SOLVENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CHINA; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HEPATITIS B; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFECTION; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PROTEINURIA; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPSY; CHINA; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOUS; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTEINURIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 52049096176     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.06.006     Document Type: Article

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