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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2020 Lupus nephritis (LN) is a form of glomerulonephritis that constitutes one of the most severe organ manifestations of the autoimmune disease systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Most patients with SLE who develop LN do so within 5 years of an SLE diagnosis and, in many cases, LN is the presenting manifestation resulting in the diagnosis of SLE ...
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Evaluation of Urinary Ceruloplasmin as a Novel Biomarker for Lupus Nephritis [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2023 Background: A crucial step in modifying the course of lupus nephritis is the early identification of kidney disease in systemic lupus patients. Lupus nephritis affects around 30% to 60% of SLE patients and 70% of juvenile SLE.
Muhammad Harb +3 more
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The Relation between Plasma Complement 4 d and Lupus Nephritis at Zagazig University Hospitals [PDF]
Zagazig University Medical Journal, 2022 Lupus nephritis is a common and serious manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus,its diagnosis is established by a combination of clinical ,laboratory, serological data and histology of the kidney.
Sara Sakr +3 more
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A study on the relationship between morphological lesions of lupus nephritis with demographic and biochemical findings [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Epidemiology, 2022 Introduction: Lupus nephritis is one of the important aspects of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Objectives: This study aimed to investigate possible relationship between pathological lesions of lupus nephritis classes and demographic and biochemical
Nasrin Tavassoli +2 more
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Increase in direct costs for health systems due to lupus nephritis: the case of Colombia
Einstein (São Paulo), 2022 Objective Lupus nephritis is one of the most severe complications of systemic lupus erythematosus and it has been estimated that can occur in up to 60% of patients. Direct costs of lupus nephritis have not been studied in developing countries.
Sergio I Prada +3 more
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Novel Therapeutics for Management of Lupus Nephritis: What Is Next?
Kidney Medicine, 2023 Lupus nephritis is a severe, organ-threatening manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus. The current standard of care in the treatment of lupus nephritis is limited to broad-spectrum immunosuppressants, which have significant concerns of short- and ...
Sayali B. Thakare +5 more
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Interleukin-17 expression positively correlates with disease severity of lupus nephritis by increasing anti-double-stranded DNA antibody production in a lupus model induced by activated lymphocyte derived DNA. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Lupus nephritis is one of the most serious manifestations and one of the strongest predictors of a poor outcome in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Zhenke Wen +5 more
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Comparison of clinical features and outcomes between patients with early and delayed lupus nephritis
BMC Nephrology, 2020 Background Lupus nephritis is associated with increased risk of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and all-cause mortality. We evaluated the clinical features and outcomes of patients with early and delayed lupus nephritis. Methods The medical records of 171
Sung Soo Ahn +5 more
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Seminars in Nephrology, 2006 Lupus nephritis is one of the more serious manifestations of the systemic autoimmune disease, systemic lupus erythematosus, and is associated with considerable morbidity and even mortality. Treatment remains problematic, particularly in terms of controlling the underlying disease process while at the same time preventing unacceptable side effects of ...
Neerja, Agrawal +2 more
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RMD Open, 2022 Lupus nephritis is one of the most common and serious complications of systemic lupus erythematosus, attributed to increased morbidity and mortality. The in situ deposition of intrarenal immune complexes promote the accumulation of inflammatory cells and
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