Pierson syndrome in an adolescent girl with nephrotic range proteinuria but a normal GFR

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 865-868

  Lehnhardt, Anja ^a   Lama, Albert ^a   Amann, Kerstin ^b   Matejas, Verena ^c   Zenker, Martin ^c,d   Kemper, Markus J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MAGDEBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Laminin 2; Ocular symptoms; Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome

Indexed keywords

CYSTATIN C; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; LAMININ BETA2; LOSARTAN; SCLEROPROTEIN; SERUM ALBUMIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; MESANGIUM SCLEROSIS; MYOPIA; ORTHOSTATIC BLOOD PRESSURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PIERSON SYNDROME; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEINURIA; SIDE EFFECT;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKERS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; BIOPSY; EYE ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LAMININ; LOSARTAN; MUTATION; MUTATION, MISSENSE; MYOPIA; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PHENOTYPE; PROTEINURIA; PUPIL DISORDERS; RAMIPRIL; RETINAL DETACHMENT; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 84863470574     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: 1432198X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-011-2088-2     Document Type: Article

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