Study of the clinico-pathological characters of acute, chronic aristolochic acid nephropathy and the pathological mechanism / 中华检验医学杂志
Chinese Journal of Laboratory Medicine
;
(12)2000.
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in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-584877
ABSTRACT
Objective To investigate the clinico-pathological characters of acute and chronic Aristolochic acid nephropathy, and analysis the pathological mechanism of chronic Aristolochic acid nephropathy.Methods 26 cases of aristolochic acid nephropathy diagnosed in our department were examined. They were divided into acute and chronic group by their pathological characters. Immunohistochemical staining for the expression of collagen III, PAI-1, TIMP-1 and PCNA was done in renal biopsy specimens.Results There were 11 acute cases and 15 chronic cases. Compared with acute cases, there were more female, longer duration of the medicine intake[ (142.3?52.7 months of chronic cases and 4.5 ? 2.7 months of acute cases), higher degree of hypertension[(156.7?32.4) mm Hg of chronic cases and 127.3?24.2 mm Hg of acute cases], 24 hour urinary protein,anemia, glomerulosclerosis, tubular atrophy, interstitial fibrosis and artery lesions in chronic patients(Pall
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Chinese Journal of Laboratory Medicine
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2000
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