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Original Article

Serum Levels of IgG Antibodies Against Tamm-Horsfall Protein and Urinary Excretion of NAG and Alpha-1-microglobulin as Possible Markers for Tubular Damage in Patients with a Continent Ileal Reservoir for Urinary Diversion

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Pages 237-243 | Received 10 Jun 1996, Accepted 16 Sep 1996, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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