The Effects of Helicobacter pylori Eradication on Proteinuria in Patients with Primary Glomerulonephritis

Background. Membranous nephropathy (MN) is a common cause of nephrotic syndrome. In most cases it is idiopathic, while it may also be secondary to many diseases. In this study, prevalence of H. pylori infection and the effects of H. pylori eradication on proteinuria levels were investigated. Methods...

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Main Authors: Bahar Caliskan, Halil Yazici, Yasar Caliskan, Yasemin Ozluk, Mine Gulluoglu, Isin Kilicaslan, Aydin Turkmen, Mehmet Sukru Sever
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Nephrology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/180690