A new pathological scoring system by the Japanese classification to predict renal outcome in diabetic nephropathy.

Junichi HoshinoKengo FuruichiMasayuki YamanouchiKoki MiseAkinari SekineMasahiro KawadaKeiichi SumidaRikako HiramatsuEiko HasegawaNoriko HayamiTatsuya SuwabeNaoki SawaShigeko HaraTakeshi FujiiKenichi OhashiKiyoki KitagawaTadashi ToyamaMiho ShimizuKenmei TakaichiYoshifumi UbaraTakashi Wada

Published in: PloS one (2018)

Mesangiolysis, polar vasculosis, and doubling of GBM-features of the JRPS system-were significantly associated with renal outcome. Prediction of DN patients' renal outcome was better with the J-score than without it.

Keyphrases

diabetic nephropathy
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
machine learning
prognostic factors