Trends in pediatric primary membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis costs and complications

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2243-2250

  Wei, Chang Ching ^a,b   Wang, Wei ^c   Smoyer, William E ^c   Licht, Christoph ^d,e  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cost; Hospitalization; Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis; Pediatric nephrology

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH INSURANCE; RACE; SCHOOL CHILD; THROMBOSIS; ADULT; ECONOMICS; HOSPITALIZATION; INCIDENCE; PEDIATRICS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, MEMBRANOPROLIFERATIVE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PEDIATRICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879317428     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: 1432198X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-012-2249-y     Document Type: Article

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