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See Latest ArticlesA nationwide survey of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis in Japan: etiology, prognosis and treatment diversity
Clinical and Experimental Nephrology, 06/22/09
Koyama A et al. - Early diagnosis was the most important factor for improving the prognosis of RPGN patients. To avoid early death due to opportunistic infection in older patients, a milder immunosuppressive treatment such as an initial oral prednisolone dose reduction with or without immunosuppressant is recommended.
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