Delayed lupus nephritis in the course of systemic lupus erythematosus is associated with a poorer treatment response: a multicentre, retrospective cohort study in Japan.
CONCLUSION: D-LN was a predictor of poorer treatment outcomes, in addition to renal histology and severity of nephritis at lupus nephritis onset.
PMID: 31296139 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Lupus - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Nakano M, Kubo K, Shirota Y, Iwasaki Y, Takahashi Y, Igari T, Inaba Y, Takeshima Y, Tateishi S, Yamashita H, Miyazaki M, Sato H, Kanda H, Kaneko H, Ishii T, Fujio K, Tanaka N, Mimori A Tags: Lupus Source Type: research
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