Corticotherapy response in primary IgA nephropathy

INTRODUCTION: Some beneficial effects from long-term use of corticosteroids have been reported in patients with IgA nephropathy. OBJECTIVE: This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the outcome of proteinuria and renal function according to a protocol based on a 6-month course of steroid treatment....

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Main Authors: Natália Novaretti, Gyl Eanes Barros Silva, Roberto Silva Costa, Miguel Moysés Neto, Osvaldo Merege Vieira Neto, Elen Almeida Romão, Eduardo Barbosa Coelho, Márcio Dantas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2013-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002013000100005&lng=en&tlng=en