The objective of this study was to identify the factors associated with important clinical
outcomes in a case-control study of 213 patients with lupus nephritis. Included were 47 …

The percutaneous kidney biopsy was introduced in the 1940s and incorporated into clinical
practice in the 1950s. 1, 2 This procedure, along with advances in the histopathologic …

Kidney involvement, termed lupus nephritis (LN), develops in 35–60% of patients with
systemic lupus erythematosus, often early during the disease course. When not treated …

Objectives To delineate urine biomarkers that reflect kidney structural damage and predict
renal functional decline in pediatric lupus nephritis (LN). Methods In this prospective study …

Objectives Serial kidney biopsy for repeat evaluation and monitoring of lupus nephritis (LN)
in childhood-onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (cSLE) remains challenging, thus non …

The authors aimed to explore whether distinct clinical, serological, and urinalysis findings
are associated with specific histological classes of lupus nephritis. Clinical and laboratory …

The prognostic markers in 87 consecutive patients with lupus nephritis who underwent renal
biopsy are reported for five clinically relevant long-term outcomes-renal Insufficiency, renal …

Lupus nephropathy is a severe and frequent complication of systemic lupus erythematosus.
Here, we assessed the biomarkers of oxidative stress, inflammation and disease activity in …

Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the common manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus.
Kidney biopsy remains a mainstay of LN diagnosis, which is usually prompted by abnormal …

Lupus nephritis (LN) is one of the most serious complications of systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE) since it is the major predictor of poor prognosis. In susceptible …