A case of membranous nephropathy associated with Sjögren syndrome, polymyositis and autoimmune hepatitis

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 245-250

  Stefanidis, I ^a   Giannopoulou, M ^a   Liakopoulos, V ^a   Dovas, S ^a   Karasavvidou, F ^b   Zachou, K ^b   Koukoulis, G K ^b   Dalekos, G N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF LARISSA   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Autoimmune hepatitis; Membranous nephropathy; Sj gren syndrome

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AUTOANTIBODY; CALCIUM; CHOLESTEROL; CREATINE KINASE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; ENOXAPARIN; ESTROGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IRBESARTAN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PERINDOPRIL; PREDNISOLONE; PROGESTERONE; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN ANTIBODY; RO ANTIBODY; SIMVASTATIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VITAMIN;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANEMIA; ANKLE EDEMA; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; AUTOIMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; EXOCRINE GLAND; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; IMMUNE COMPLEX DEPOSITION; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LACRIMAL GLAND; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYOPATHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMYOSITIS; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PROTEINURIA; REMISSION; SALIVARY GLAND; SIDE EFFECT; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBULAR DYSFUNCTION; URINALYSIS;

EID: 52149090987     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp70245     Document Type: Article

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