Significance of histological crescent formation in patients with IgA vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein purpura)-related nephritis: a cohort in the adult Chinese population

Significance of histological crescent formation in patients with IgA vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein purpura)-related nephritis: a cohort in the adult Chinese population

Abstract Background IgA vasculitis (IgAV, formerly Henoch-Schönlein purpura) is a type of systemic vasculitis. This study aimed to explore the clinicopathological features, treatment and renal outcomes of adult IgAV-related nephritis (Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis) patients with different degre...

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Main Authors: Xiao Huang, Jing Wu, Xiao-mei Wu, Ya-xin Hao, Cai-hong Zeng, Zhi-hong Liu, Zheng Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
IgAV-related nephritis
Histological crescent
Therapy
Renal prognosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-1117-9

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