Immunoglobulin a nephropathy associated with Plasmodium falciparum malaria

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 446-449

  Yoo, Dong Eun ^a   Kim, Jeong Ho ^b   Kie, Jeong Hae ^b   Park, Yoonseon ^b   Chang, Tae Ik ^b   Oh, Hyung Jung ^a   Kim, Seung Jun ^a   Yoo, Tae Hyun ^a   Choi, Kyu Hun ^a   Kang, Shin Wook ^a   Han, Seung Hyeok ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b National Health Insurance Corporation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Glomerulonephritis; IgA nephropathy; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CREATININE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; QUININE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEINURIA;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ANTIMALARIALS; CREATININE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEINURIA; QUININE;

EID: 84862853725     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2012.27.4.446     Document Type: Article

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