Predictors of increase in chronicity index and of kidney function impairment at repeat biopsy in lupus nephritis

Objectives Based on available data, the histological predictors of long-term outcome of lupus nephritis (LN) are not clearly defined. Aims of this retrospective study were: (i) to evaluate the change of chronicity index from the first to second kidney biopsy and to find the predictors of chronicity...

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Main Authors: Gabriella Moroni, Claudio Ponticelli, Giulia Frontini, Francesca Raffiotta, Giulia Porata, Marta Calatroni, Francesco Reggiani, Giovanni Banfi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-07-01
Series:Lupus Science and Medicine
Online Access:https://lupus.bmj.com/content/9/1/e000721.full