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Diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis does not determine the worst outcome in childhood-onset lupus nephritis: a 23-year experience in a single centre
Author(s) -
Prayong Vachvanichsag,
Pornsak Dissaneewate,
Edward McNeil
Publication year - 2009
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/gfp173
Subject(s) - medicine , lupus nephritis , hazard ratio , proportional hazards model , nephropathy , systemic lupus erythematosus , gastroenterology , renal biopsy , biopsy , surgery , disease , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology , confidence interval
Lupus nephritis (LN) is the major indicator of morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Many studies have found a significantly worse patient survival rate in patients with LN class IV than patients with other LN classes.

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