Hereditary ADAMTS 13 deficiency presenting as recurrent acute kidney injury

Indian Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 298-300

  Hase, N K ^a   Iqbal, A M ^a   Jamale, T E ^a   Kulkarni, M ^a   Kulkarni, M G ^a   Pradeep, K J ^a   Rurali, E ^b   Shetty, P ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

^b MARIO NEGRI INST PHARMACOL RES   (Italy)

Author keywords

ADAMTS 13 deficiency; chronic kidney disease; plasma therapy; proteinuria; recurrent acute kidney injury

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LOSARTAN; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR CLEAVING PROTEINASE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADAMTS 13 DEFICIENCY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMA TRANSFUSION; PLASMAPHERESIS; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEINURIA; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84867298867     PISSN: 09714065     EISSN: 19983662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-4065.101257     Document Type: Article

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