Immunosuppressive Agents in the Treatment of Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis

Akagun T., Caliskan Y., Kaya O., YAZICI H., Yelken B., Alpay N., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS AND TRANSPLANTATION JOURNAL, cilt.20, sa.2, ss.173-177, 2011 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5262/tndt.2011.1002.10
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS AND TRANSPLANTATION JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.173-177
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, Corticosteroid, Proteinuria, Immunosuppressive agents
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

INTRODUCTION: Treatment of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) is often unrewarding with approximately 60% of patients progressing to end-stage renal failure within 10 years. In our study, we compared the efficacy of CS alone versus low dose CS + another immunosuppressive agent retrospectively. MATERIAL and