Comparison of complete renal response and mortality in early- and late-onset lupus nephritis: a multicenter retrospective study of a Japanese cohort.

Kunihiro IchinoseMineaki KitamuraShuntaro SatoKeita FujikawaYoshiro HoraiNaoki MatsuokaMasahiko TsuboiFumiaki NonakaToshimasa ShimizuRemi SumiyoshiTomohiro KogaShin-Ya KawashiriNaoki IwamotoTakashi IgawaMami TamaiHideki NakamuraTomoki OriguchiTomoya NishinoAtsushi Kawakami

Published in: Arthritis research & therapy (2020)

In our cohort, early-onset LN was a better predictor of CR at 6 and 12 months than late-onset LN. Our results suggest that early-onset LN patients had lower mortality than late-onset LN patients.

Keyphrases

early onset
late onset
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular events
type diabetes
risk factors
patient reported