Open AccessOutcome in glomerulonephritis due to systemic small vessel vasculitis: effect of functional status and non-vasculitic co-morbidity
Author(s) -
Mark A. Little
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfg551
Subject(s) - medicine , vasculitis , dialysis , renal function , rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis , gastroenterology , creatinine , hemodialysis , retrospective cohort study , systemic vasculitis , surgery , disease
Previous studies in systemic vasculitis have defined a number of disease-specific factors including histological parameters and clinical vasculitis activity scores as outcome predictors. This study evaluates the previously neglected role of non-vasculitic factors in determining prognosis in this condition.
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