Tonsillectomy Monotherapy for IgA Nephropathy: A Case SeriesPlain-Language Summary

Rationale & Objective: Studies of immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) have suggested the therapeutic benefit of simultaneously adding tonsillectomy to corticosteroid therapy. However, the efficacy of tonsillectomy monotherapy in the absence of simultaneous use of corticosteroids is unclear....

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Main Authors: Hirokazu Marumoto, Nobuo Tsuboi, Tetsuya Kawamura, Takashi Yokoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:Kidney Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590059520301643