Segmental and global subclasses of class IV lupus nephritis have similar renal outcomes

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 149-154

  Haring, Catharina M ^a   Rietveld, Anke ^a   Van Den Brand, Jan A J G ^a   Berden, Jo H M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE;

ARTICLE; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE REGISTRY; ETHNICITY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS GLOBAL CLASS IV; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS NEPHRITIS SEGMENTAL CLASS IV; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 84855591489     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: 15333450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2011060558     Document Type: Article

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