Favorable outcome after aggressive treatment of infection in a diabetic patient with MRSA-related IgA nephropathy

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 337, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 221-223

  Riley, Angela M ^a   Wall, Barry M ^a   Cooke, C Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; MRSA related IgA nephropathy; Treatment of infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; LINEZOLID; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LABORATORY TEST; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; OSTEOMYELITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BIOPSY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; FOLLOW UP; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

BIOPSY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 63249117141     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e318184a4a1     Document Type: Article

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