Treatment of children with Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis with mycophenolate mofetil

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 765-771

  Du, Yue ^a   Hou, Ling ^a   Zhao, Chengguang ^a   Han, Mei ^a   Wu, Yubin ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Henoch Sch nlein nephritis; Mycophenolate mofetil; Nephrotic syndrome

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CILAZAPRIL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIPYRIDAMOLE; HEPARIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; STEROID; VITAMIN D;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EDEMA; EVENING DOSAGE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HENOCH SCHOENLEIN PURPURA NEPHRITIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; MORNING DOSAGE; NEPHRITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SIDE EFFECT; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; BIOPSY; CHILD; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; NEPHRITIS; PROTEINURIA; PURPURA, SCHOENLEIN-HENOCH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STEROIDS;

EID: 84863432720     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: 1432198X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-011-2057-9     Document Type: Article

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