Clinical characteristics and outcomes in microscopic polyangiitis patients with renal involvement: a study of 124 Chinese patients

Abstract Background Microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) is a systemic autoimmune disease, and renal involvement is frequently present in MPA. MPA patients with renal involvement may have a worse prognosis. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the prognostic factors associated with all-cause death and rena...

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Main Authors: Jia Shi, Qing Shen, Xue-Mei Chen, Xiao-Gang Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-019-1535-3