Effect of Oral Methylprednisolone on Clinical Outcomes in Patients With IgA Nephropathy

Lv, Jicheng; Zhang, Hong; Geot Wong, Muh; Jardine, Meg; Hladunewich, Michelle; Jha, Vivekanand; Monaghan, Helen; Zhao, Ming‐Hui; Barbour, Sean; N. Reich, Heather; C. Cattran, Daniel; J. Glassock, Richard; Levin, Adeera; C. Wheeler, David; Woodward, Mark; Billot, Laurent; Mao Chan, Tak; Liu, Zhi-Hong; W. Johnson, David; Cass, Alan; Feehally, John; Floege, Jürgen; Remuzzi, Giuseppe; Wu, Yangfeng; Agarwal, Rajiv; Wang, Hai-Yan; Perkovic, Vlado; the TESTING Study Group, for

doi:10.1001/jama.2017.9362

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Effect of Oral Methylprednisolone on Clinical Outcomes in Patients With IgA Nephropathy

Published in JAMA • Aug 1, 2017

Authors:

Jicheng Lv

Hong Zhang

Muh Geot Wong

Abstract

Importance: Guidelines recommend corticosteroids in patients with IgA nephropathy and persistent proteinuria, but the effects remain uncertain. Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of corticosteroids in patients with IgA nephropathy at risk of progression. Design, Setting, and Participants...

Subject

Medicine

Nephropathy

Renal function

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