Immunosuppressive treatment of idiopathic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: a five-year follow-up study.

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Published in Nephron Clin Pract on June 19, 2006

Authors

Dimitrios S Goumenos1, George Tsagalis, A Meguid El Nahas, John R Shortland, Periklis Davlouros, John G Vlachojannis, Colin B Brown

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University Hospital of Patras, Patras, Greece. dgoumenos@med.upatras.gr

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