Outcomes of IgA Nephropathy with Segmental Glomerular Necrosis But without Crescent Formation.

CONCLUSIONS: SGN can be found in mild pathological damage patients and is not always associated with crescent formation. Heavier proteinuria was found in these IgAN patients. SGN was not an independent predictor for the prognosis of IgAN. PMID: 27166147 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: American Journal of Nephrology - May 10, 2016 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Tan M, Li W, Zou G, Zhang C, Fang J Tags: Am J Nephrol Source Type: research