Renin-angiotensin system inhibitors reduce the progression of mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis: 10 year follow-up

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2011, Pages

  Presta, Pierangela ^a   Minutolo, Roberto ^b   Iodice, Carmela ^b   Comi, Nicola ^a   Casoria, Vincenzo ^a   Fuiano, Laura ^a   Caglioti, Chiara ^a   Conte, Giuseppe ^b   Fuiano, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Inhibitors of angiotensin II; Mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis; Proteinuria

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; LOSARTAN; RAMIPRIL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FOLLOW UP; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEINURIA; RANDOMIZATION; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SAMPLE SIZE; SIDE EFFECT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

ADULT; ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKERS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; BIOPSY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE; HUMANS; LOSARTAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTEINURIA; RAMIPRIL; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80855139663     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: 18790828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2011.08.021     Document Type: Article

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