Histologic versus clinical remission in proliferative lupus nephritis | Zendy

Ana Malvar | Zendy; Paola Pirruccio | Zendy; Valeria Albertón | Zendy; Bruno Lococo | Zendy; Cecilia Recalde | Zendy; Bernanda Fazini | Zendy; Haikady N. Nagaraja | Zendy; Divya Indrakanti | Zendy; Brad H. Rovin | Zendy

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Histologic versus clinical remission in proliferative lupus nephritis

Author(s) -

Ana Malvar,

Paola Pirruccio,

Valeria Albertón,

Bruno Lococo,

Cecilia Recalde,

Bernanda Fazini,

Haikady N. Nagaraja,

Divya Indrakanti,

Brad H. Rovin

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

nephrology dialysis transplantation

Language(s) - Uncategorized

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654

H-Index - 168

eISSN - 1460-2385

pISSN - 0931-0509

DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfv296

Subject(s) - medicine , lupus nephritis , nephritis , immunology , pathology , gastroenterology , disease

Treatment response in lupus nephritis (LN) is defined clinically, without consideration of renal histology. Few studies have systematically examined histologic responses to induction therapy. In LN patients who underwent protocol kidney biopsies after induction immunosuppression, we describe the renal histology of the second biopsy and correlate histologic activity and damage with short- and long-term kidney outcomes.

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