Spectrum of glomerulonephritides in adults with nephrotic syndrome in Pakistan

Clinical and Experimental Nephrology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 38-43

  Kazi, Javed Iqbal ^a   Mubarak, Muhammed ^a   Ahmed, Ejaz ^b   Akhter, Fazal ^b   Naqvi, Syed Ali Anwer ^b   Rizvi, Syed Adeebul Hassan ^b  

^a CIVIL HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^b SINDH INSTITUTE OF UROLOGY AND TRANSPLANTATION   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Adults; Glomerulonephritis; Nephrotic syndrome; Pakistan; Renal biopsies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PAKISTAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOUS; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROSIS, LIPOID; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PAKISTAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59449089046     PISSN: 13421751     EISSN: 14377799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10157-008-0075-0     Document Type: Article

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