Nail changes in kidney transplant recipients

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 274-277

  Abdelaziz, Abeer M ^a   Mahmoud, Khaled M ^b   Elsawy, Essam M ^b   Bakr, Mohamed A ^b  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Kidney; Nail; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LEUKONYCHIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUEHRCKE NAIL; NAIL DISEASE; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPOON NAIL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; EGYPT; FEMALE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAIL DISEASES; NAILS; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72949098281     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfp486     Document Type: Article

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