Immunoglobulin M nephropathy nephropathy in adults and adolescents in India: A single-center study of natural history

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 3-6

  Singhai, A M ^a   Vanikar, A V ^a   Goplani, K R ^a   Kanodia, K V ^a   Patel, R D ^a   Suthar, K S ^a   Patel, H V ^a   Gumber, M R ^a   Shah, P R ^a   Trivedi, H L ^a  

^a CIVIL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Hypertension; IgM nephropathy; mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis; nephrotic syndrome; proteinuria

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PREDNISONE; PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M NEPHROPATHY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INDIA; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PROGNOSIS; PROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; REMISSION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INDIA; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952967626     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: 09745130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0377-4929.77315     Document Type: Article

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