Acute kidney injury in immunoglobulin a nephropathy: Potential role of macroscopic hematuria and acute tubulointerstitial injury

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 273-277

  Kveder, Radoslav ^a   Lindič, Jelka ^a   Aleš, Andreja ^a   Kovač, Damjan ^a   Vizjak, Alenka ^b   Ferluga, Dušan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury; Immunoglobulin A nephropathy; Interstitial nephritis; Prognosis; Red blood cell cast

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CREATININE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULUS; HEMATURIA; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY CIRCULATION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY HEMORRHAGE; KIDNEY TUBULE DAMAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OLIGURIA; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX RATIO;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CREATININE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; KIDNEY TUBULES; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 68849105939     PISSN: 17449979     EISSN: 17449987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-9987.2009.00723.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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