Epidemiology of glomerulonephritis in Northern Germany

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1117-1126

  Braun, Norbert ^a   Schweisfurth, Anna ^b   Lohöfener, Christine ^c   Lange, Catalina ^b   Gründemann, Christian ^b   Kundt, Günther ^d   Gröne, Hermann Josef ^e  

^a MediClin Müritz Klinikum   (Germany)

^b HELIOS KLINIKEN SCHWERIN   (Germany)

^c Kuratorium für Dialyse und Transplantation   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^e GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Glomerulonephritis; Primary glomerulonephritis; Renal biopsy; Secondary glomerulonephritis

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL LABORATORY RESULT; ANCA ASSOCIATED GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; ARTICLE; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GERMANY; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MEMBRANOUS GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; MINIMAL CHANGE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NECROTISING GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHROLOGIST; NORTHERN GERMANY; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREVALENCE; STANDARDIZATION; STUDY DESIGN; URINALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; FEMALE; LIPOID NEPHROSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; FEMALE; GERMANY; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOUS; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUPUS NEPHRITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHROSIS, LIPOID; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859931977     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: 15732584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-011-9955-4     Document Type: Article

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