Open AccessThe association of microhematuria with mesangial hypercellularity, endocapillary hypercellularity, crescent score and renal outcomes in immunoglobulin A nephropathy
Author(s) -
Shane A. Bobart,
Mariam P. Alexander,
Khaled Shawwa,
Lisa E. Vaughan,
Ranine Ghamrawi,
Sanjeev Sethi,
Lynn D. Cornell,
Richard J. Glassock,
Fernando C. Fervenza,
Ladan Zand
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
nephrology, dialysis, transplantation/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/gfz267
Subject(s) - microhematuria , medicine , urology , renal function , proteinuria , nephropathy , biopsy , gastroenterology , kidney , endocrinology , diabetes mellitus
Microhematuria is common in immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN). However, current prognostication is based on proteinuria and mesangial hypercellularity, endocapillary hypercellularity, segmental sclerosis, tubulointerstitial fibrosis and crescent (MEST-C) scores.