Determinants of renal functional outcome in lupus nephritis: a single centre retrospective study

Background: Lupus nephritis (LN) is a rare disease but is the strongest predictor of poor outcome in patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosis (SLE). It is associated with significant morbidity, with 10–20% of patients developing end stage renal failure. As there is a paucity of randomized clinical...

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Published in:	QJM : An International Journal of Medicine Vol. 101; no. 4; pp. 313 - 316
Main Authors:	Chrysochou, Constantina, Randhawa, Harpreet, Reeve, Roy, Waldek, Stephen, Wood, Grahame N., O’Donoghue, Donal J., Kalra, Philip A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Oxford University Press 01-04-2008 Oxford Publishing Limited (England)
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Biological and medical sciences Biopsy - methods Disease Progression Female General aspects Humans Kidney Failure, Chronic - epidemiology Kidney Failure, Chronic - metabolism Kidney Failure, Chronic - pathology Kidneys Lupus Nephritis - epidemiology Lupus Nephritis - metabolism Lupus Nephritis - pathology Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases Prognosis Retrospective Studies Treatment Outcome Urinary system involvement in other diseases. Miscellaneous Kidney disease Immunopathology Connective tissue disease Skin disease Urinary system disease Prognosis Determinant Autoimmune disease Lupus nephritis Kidney Retrospective Medicine Systemic disease Evolution
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