Crescentic glomerulonephritis associated with miliary tuberculosis

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 310-313

  Wen, Y K ^a   Chen, M L ^a  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Glomerulonephritis; Kidney failure; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCIUM; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; CREATININE; ETHAMBUTOL; GLOBULIN; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; ISONIAZID; NITROGEN; POTASSIUM; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; SODIUM; UREA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AGED; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BREATHING RATE; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERCALCEMIA; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LEG EDEMA; LETHARGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MALE; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PULSE RATE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; UREMIA; URINALYSIS; URINE VOLUME; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

AGED; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; RENAL DIALYSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, MILIARY;

EID: 65449158386     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/CNP71310     Document Type: Article

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