Comparison of the Therapeutic Efficacy of Methylprednisolone Pulse Therapy and Oral Steroid Therapy in Children with IgA Nephropathy and HSP Nephritis Combined with Proteinuria
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Ahn, Ji Young
(Department of Pediatrics, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine)
Moon, Jung Eun (Department of Pediatrics, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine) Hwang, Young Ju (Department of Pediatrics, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine) Choi, Bong Seok (Department of Pediatrics, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine) Ko, Cheol Woo (Department of Pediatrics, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine) Cho, Min Hyun (Department of Pediatrics, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine) |
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