The value of early renal biopsy in systemic lupus erythematosus patients presenting with renal involvement

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 18-24

  Hsieh, Yao P ^a   Wen, Yao K ^a   Chen, Moi L ^a  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Lupus nephritis; Renal biopsy; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; AZATHIOPRINE; CREATININE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA ANTIBODY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY DISEASE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PROTEINURIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TAIWAN;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPSY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; LUPUS NEPHRITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROTEINURIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855435692     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/CN107094     Document Type: Article

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