Sequential Therapies for Proliferative Lupus Nephritis
Author(s) -
Gabriel Contreras,
Victoriano Pardo,
Baudouin Leclercq,
Oliver Lenz,
Elaine Tozman,
Patricia O'Nan,
David A. Roth
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa031855
Subject(s) - cyclophosphamide , medicine , lupus nephritis , azathioprine , gastroenterology , mycophenolate , systemic lupus erythematosus , surgery , urology , chemotherapy , transplantation , disease
Long-term therapy with cyclophosphamide enhances renal survival in patients with proliferative lupus nephritis; however, the beneficial effect of cyclophosphamide must be weighed against its considerable toxic effects.
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