Diagnostic yield of renal biopsies: A retrospective single center review

BMC Nephrology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Scheckner, Bari ^a   Peyser, Alexandra ^a   Rube, Jacob ^a   Tarapore, Freya ^a   Frank, Rachel ^a   Vento, Suzanne ^a   Hoffman, Cathy ^a   Valderrama, Elsa ^a   Charney, Douglas ^a   Goilav, Beatrice ^a   Trachtman, Howard ^a  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; PROTEIN;

ALPORT SYNDROME; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ARTICLE; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC REASONING; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHRITIS; NEPHROLOGIST; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PATIENT CARE; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; RENAL PROTECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS; CHILD; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; NEW YORK; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 67650649506     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2369-10-11     Document Type: Article

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