Corticosteroid Treatment Influences TA-Proteinuria and Renal Survival in IgA Nephropathy.

The clinical course of IgA nephropathy (IgAN) and its outcome are extremely variable. Proteinuria at baseline has been considered one of the most important risk factors. More recently, mean proteinuria of follow-up (time-average proteinuria: TAp) was described as a stronger marker of renal survival,...

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Main Authors: Cristina Sarcina, Carmine Tinelli, Francesca Ferrario, Bianca Visciano, Antonello Pani, Annalisa De Silvestri, Ilaria De Simone, Lucia Del Vecchio, Veronica Terraneo, Silvia Furiani, Gaia Santagostino, Enzo Corghi, Claudio Pozzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4945016?pdf=render