Discrimination between postinfectious IgA-dominant glomerulonephritis and idiopathic IgA nephropathy

Renal Failure

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 572-577

  Wen, Yao Ko ^a   Chen, Mei Ling ^a  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

IgA nephropathy; Infections; Renal biopsy; Staphylococcus

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEMATURIA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MESANGIUM CELL; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; POSTINFECTIOUS IMMUNOGLOBULIN A DOMINANT GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953010663     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: 15256049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08860221003753331     Document Type: Article

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