Steroid Therapy in Initial Treatment of Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy

Ozturk S., Kucuk H., YAZICI H., Kucuk M., Celik V., Uzun S., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS AND TRANSPLANTATION JOURNAL, cilt.18, sa.2, ss.62-68, 2009 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 18 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2009
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS AND TRANSPLANTATION JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.62-68
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Membranous nephropathy, Immunosuppressive therapy, Steroid therapy, Proteinuria
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background : The introduction of renin angiotensin system blockers (RASB) might challenge the previous results of immunosuppressive therapies in idiopathic membranous nephropathy (IMN). We investigated the effectiveness of steroids in addition to treatment including RASB.