Open AccessInitial high-dose corticosteroids and renal impairment are risk factors for early severe infections in elderly patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody-associated vasculitis
Author(s) -
Daisuke Waki,
Keisuke Nishimura,
Hironobu Tokumasu,
Keiichiro Kadoba,
Hiroki Mukoyama,
Rintaro Saito,
Hiroyuki Murabe,
Toshihiko Yokota
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.59
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1536-5964
pISSN - 0025-7974
DOI - 10.1097/md.0000000000019173
Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , cumulative incidence , vasculitis , retrospective cohort study , autoantibody , creatinine , logistic regression , microscopic polyangiitis , odds ratio , immunology , cohort , disease , physics , antibody , optics