Frequency of class III and IV nephritis in systemic lupus erythematosus without clinical renal involvement: An analysis of predictive measures

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 79-85

  Wakasugi, Daisuke ^a   Gono, Takahisa ^a   Kawaguchi, Yasushi ^a   Hara, Masako ^a   Koseki, Yumi ^a   Katsumata, Yasuhiro ^a   Hanaoka, Masanori ^a   Yamanaka, Hisashi ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti dsDNA antibody; Complement; Silent lupus nephritis; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPLEMENT BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; LUPUS NEPHRITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855377624     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.110532     Document Type: Article

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