Schistosoma hematobium -associated glomerulopathy

Indian Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 201-203

  Seck, S M ^a   Sarr, M L ^a   Dial, M C ^a   Ka, E F ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Aristide Le Dantec de Dakar   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis; nephrotic syndrome; Schistosomia hematobium

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; CALCIUM; CAPTOPRIL; COLECALCIFEROL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FUROSEMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; POTASSIUM; PRAZIQUANTEL; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDEMA; GLOMERULOPATHY; HEMODIALYSIS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PROGNOSIS; RURAL AREA; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SENEGAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STEROID THERAPY;

EID: 80052134910     PISSN: 09714065     EISSN: 19983662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-4065.78076     Document Type: Article

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