Prognosis and incidence of infections in chronic kidney disease patients with membranous nephropathy enrolled in a large Japanese clinical claims database

Abstract Background The treatment of membranous nephropathy involves a combination of conservative approaches, steroids, and immunosuppressive agents. Infection is an adverse effect of these treatments and its incidence is a critical issue for patients with membranous nephropathy, as many of them ar...

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Main Authors: Takuro Matsuzaki, Yu Watanabe, Akihito Tanaka, Kazuhiro Furuhashi, Shoji Saito, Shoichi Maruyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03190-6