Histological pattern of steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome in children: A single centre study

Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 98-101

  Azhar, Amer ^a   Ikram, Mohammad ^a   Amer, Shandana ^a  

^a KHYBER TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis; Nephrotic syndrome; Steroid resistant

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HEMATURIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MINIMAL CHANGE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO;

EID: 80051556039     PISSN: 19973438     EISSN: 19973446     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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