Therapy-resistant anaemia in congenital nephrotic syndrome of the Finnish type-implication of EPO, transferrin and transcobalamin losses

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1338-1340

  Toubiana, Julie ^a   Schlageter, Marie Hélène ^b   Aoun, Bilal ^a   Dunand, Olivier ^a   Vitkevic, Renata ^a   Bensman, Albert ^a   Ulinski, Tim ^a  

^a ARMAND TROUSSEAU HOSPITAL   (France)

^b SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Congenital nephrotic syndrome of the Finnish type; Erythropoietin; Transcobalamin; Transferrin

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IRON; LEVOTHYROXINE; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN; TRANSCOBALAMIN; TRANSFERRIN; WARFARIN;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ELIMINATION; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INFANT; IRON THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL; URINARY EXCRETION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ANEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FEMALE; HEMATINICS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEPHRECTOMY; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; TRANSCOBALAMINS; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 65349168512     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfn762     Document Type: Article

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