The novel fibrosis index at diagnosis may predict all-cause mortality in patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis without substantial liver diseases

OBJECTIVES: Antineutrophil cyto plasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV) is a fatal disease. Currently, predictors of mortality due to AAV are based on the distribution of organ involvement. The novel fibrosis index (NFI) is an index composed of laboratory results that reflect the degree of live...

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Main Authors: Jung Yoon Pyo, Sung Soo Ahn, Lucy Eunju Lee, Gwang-mu Choi, Jason Jungsik Song, Yong-Beom Park, Sang-Won Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2021-04-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322021000100250&tlng=en