Medullary ray injury in renal allografts

Pathology International

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 744-749

  Kobayashi, Akimitsu ^a   Yamamoto, Izumi ^a   Ito, Shinichi ^b   Akioka, Yuko ^c   Yamamoto, Hiroyasu ^a   Teraoka, Satoshi ^c   Hattori, Motoshi ^c   Tanabe, Kazunari ^c   Hosoya, Tatsuo ^a   Yamaguchi, Yutaka ^d  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcineurin inhibitor toxicity; Chronic obstruction; Kidney transplantation; Medullary ray; Reflux nephropathy

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR;

ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PYELONEPHRITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY MEDULLA; MALE; MEDULLARY RAY INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX NEPHROPATHY; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ADULT; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 77958497546     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: 14401827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.2010.02593.x     Document Type: Article

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