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- Title
Chapter 2: General principles in the management of glomerular disease.
- Abstract
The article focuses on the general principles in the management of glomerular disease. It informs that kidney biopsy helps in diagnosis of morphological pattern of the disease glomerulonephritis (GN) in patients. It discusses several outcome measures required for management of GN disease including assessment of kidney function particularly functioning of proteinuria and glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and assessment of remission from end-stage renal disease (ESRD).
- Subjects
ADRENOCORTICAL hormones; HORMONE therapy; KIDNEY disease treatments; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE agents; KIDNEY diseases; MEDICAL needs assessment; DISEASE complications
- Publication
Kidney International Supplements, 2012, Vol 2, Issue 2, p156
- ISSN
2157-1724
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/kisup.2012.15