Corticosteroids pulse therapy and oral corticosteroids therapy for IgA nephropathy patients with advanced chronic kidney disease: results of a multicenter, large-scale, long-term observational cohort study.
Ryoya TsunodaJoichi UsuiJunichi HoshinoTakayuki FujiiSatoshi SuzukiKenmei TakaichiYoshifumi UbaraKunihiro YamagataPublished in: BMC nephrology (2018)
In our long-term multicenter study, Corticosteroids pulse therapy was associated with better renal outcomes in IgAN patients with higher UP values, even if their eGFR values were low.