Long-term outcome of combination therapy with corticosteroids, mizoribine and RAS inhibitors as initial therapy for severe childhood IgA vasculitis with nephritis.
Sadayuki NagaiTomoko HorinouchiTakeshi NinchojiYuta IchikawaYu TanakaHideaki KitakadoChika UedaAtsushi KondoYuya AotoNana SakakibaraHiroshi KaitoRyojiro TanakaYuko ShimaJunya FujimuraNaohiro KamiyoshiShingo IshimoriKoichi NakanishiNorishige YoshikawaKazumoto IijimaKandai NozuPublished in: Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2023)
Combination therapy provided good kidney outcomes for Japanese children with severe IgAVN. Even including recurrent cases, the degree of proteinuria was slight, and kidney function was good at the last follow-up. A higher resolution version of the Graphical abstract is available as Supplementary information.