Risk factors for serious infections and infection-related mortality in patients with microscopic polyangiitis: Multicentre REVEAL cohort study.
Atsushi ManabeKeiichiro KadobaRyosuke HiwaTakuya KotaniMikihito ShojiMirei ShirakashiHideaki TsujiKoji KitagoriShuji AkizukiRan NakashimaHajime YoshifujiWataru YamamotoAyana OkazakiShogo MatsudaTakaho GonRyu WatanabeMotomu HashimotoAkio MorinobuPublished in: Modern rheumatology (2024)
Older age, elevated CRP levels, and slower GC dose tapering predispose patients to SIs and infection-related deaths. Strategies, such as rapid GC dose tapering, are anticipated to mitigate the risk of infections.
Keyphrases
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- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- clinical trial
- physical activity
- peritoneal dialysis
- risk factors
- randomized controlled trial
- study protocol
- cardiovascular events
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular disease
- gene expression
- genome wide
- coronary artery disease
- mass spectrometry
- dna methylation
- community dwelling
- gas chromatography
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