Renal biopsy findings of patients presenting with isolated hematuria: Disease associations

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 377-385

  Liu, Huanhuan ^a,b   Peng, Youming ^a   Liu, Hong ^a   Liu, Yinghong ^a   Yuan, Shuguang ^a   Liu, Fuyou ^a   Yang, Danyi ^a   Chen, Xian ^a   He, Liyu ^a   Fu, Min ^a   Shao, Jing ^a   Yang, Lijun ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

IgA nephropathy; Isolated hematuria; Renal biopsy; Renal pathology

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT DEPOSITION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOCAL GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; BIOPSY; CAPILLARIES; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; GLOMERULAR MESANGIUM; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY TUBULES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867202292     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: 14219670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000342233     Document Type: Article

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