2025
Long-term evaluation of the timing of corticosteroid therapy in an IgA nephropathy cohort
Hou W, Yang H, Chen P, Tang C, Zhou X, Liu L, Zhu L, Shi S, Lv J, Zhang H. Long-term evaluation of the timing of corticosteroid therapy in an IgA nephropathy cohort. Clinical Kidney Journal 2025, 18: sfaf076. PMID: 40322679, PMCID: PMC12044332, DOI: 10.1093/ckj/sfaf076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEarly therapy groupCorticosteroid therapyHazard ratioPropensity score matchingTherapy groupSteroid initiationSteroid treatmentEGFR slopeIgAN patientsTiming of corticosteroid therapyPatients treated with corticosteroidsLong-term kidney functionEGFR decline >Composite renal outcomeSystemic corticosteroid therapyEarly corticosteroid therapyScore matchingKaplan-Meier curvesTime-averaged proteinuriaImmunoglobulin A nephropathyLong-term outcomesIgA nephropathy cohortProgressive IgANDelayed therapyRenal outcomes
2022
Clinical manifestations of EVALI in adolescents before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Abdallah B, Lee H, Weerakoon S, Messiah S, Harrell M, Rao D. Clinical manifestations of EVALI in adolescents before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Pediatric Pulmonology 2022, 58: 949-958. PMID: 36530031, PMCID: PMC9878061, DOI: 10.1002/ppul.26283.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHome oxygenGastrointestinal symptomsEVALI casesPatients treated with corticosteroidsProduct use-associated lung injuryHospital course of patientsUse-associated lung injuryDischarged with home oxygenSARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR test resultsCourse of patientsE-cigarettesPositive SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR test resultsPulmonary function improvementReview of adolescentsPulmonary function testsShorter median lengthRT-PCR test resultsClinical presentationClinical improvementClinical characteristicsHospital courseClinical manifestationsLung injuryMechanical ventilationMedian length
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