Renal replacement therapy in lupus nephritis
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Renal replacement therapy in lupus nephritis.
The indications and the choice of renal replacement therapy for lupus patients are similar to those for other uremic patients. However, lupus patients can pose some particular problems. First, 10-28% of patients needing dialysis can have a partial renal function recovery. Therefore, the clinician has to decide whether to administer a rescue treatment, risking side-effects, or to reduce immunosu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0931-0509,1460-2385
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfn429