Early Treatment with Methylprednisolone Pulse Therapy Combined with Tonsillectomy for Heavy Proteinuric Henoch-Schönlein Purpura Nephritis in Children

BACKGROUND: There is no clear consensus as to which patients with Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis (HSPN) at risk of a poor outcome should be treated and what therapeutic regimen should be used. METHODS: Nine children with heavy proteinuric HSPN received prompt initiation of methylprednisolone pul...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kanai, Hiroaki, Sawanobori, Emi, Kobayashi, Anna, Matsushita, Kyoko, Sugita, Kanji, Higashida, Kosuke
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: S. Karger AG 2011
Subjects:
Original Paper
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3290840/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22470384
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000333010
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items