Comparison of effective impact among tonsillectomy alone, tonsillectomy combined with oral steroid and with steroid pulse therapy on long-term outcome of immunoglobulin A nephropathy

BACKGROUND: To clarify the therapeutic impact of tonsillectomy and combined therapies of tonsillectomy plus steroid on the long-term prognosis of immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN). METHODS: A retrospective study was conducted on 208 patients with IgAN between 1986 and 2009. According to the strate...

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Main Authors: Yamamoto, Yoshihiro, Hiki, Yoshiyuki, Nakai, Shigeru, Yamamoto, Koichiro, Takahashi, Kazuo, Koide, Shigehisa, Murakami, Kazutaka, Tomita, Makoto, Hasegawa, Midori, Kawashima, Shiro, Sugiyama, Satoshi, Yuzawa, Yukio
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer Japan 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3627042/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22926695
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10157-012-0679-2
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