Membranous nephropathy associated with IgG4-related systemic disease and without autoimmune pancreatitis

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 173-178

  Saeki, T ^a   Imai, N ^b   Ito, T ^a   Yamazaki, H ^a   Nishi, S ^b  

^a NAGAOKA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoimmune pancreatitis; IgG4; Membranous nephropathy; Tubulointerstitial nephritis

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; PREDNISOLONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRONEPHROSIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEG EDEMA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PROTEINURIA; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD; PANCREATITIS; PATHOLOGY; STAINING;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PANCREATITIS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 64549087260     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/CNP71173     Document Type: Article

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