IgA nephropathy in Kerala, India: A retrospective study

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 14-16

  Chandrika, B ^a,b  

^a SUT Academy of Medical Sciences   (India)

^b PJRRA 65 Shanti ^*  (India)

Author keywords

IgA nephropathy; India; Kerala; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; SILVER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; INCIDENCE; INDIA; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58849125767     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0377-4929.44954     Document Type: Article

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