Predictors of One Year Outcome in Lupus Nephritis: The Importance of Renal Biopsy
ESDAILE J, FEDERGREEN W, QUINTAL H, SUISSA S, HAYSLETT J, KASHGARIAN M. Predictors of One Year Outcome in Lupus Nephritis: The Importance of Renal Biopsy. QJM 1991, 81: 907-918. DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.qjmed.a068639.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLupus nephritisRenal biopsySerum creatinineClinical prediction modelBiopsy variablesPrognosis of lupus nephritisDiffuse proliferative lupus nephritisProliferative lupus nephritisDiffuse proliferative nephritisTime of biopsySubepithelial electron-dense depositsActivity index scoreShort-term prognosisBiopsy informationLaboratory predictorsPlatelet countRenal injuryTubulointerstitial scoresProliferative nephritisUnivariate analysisElectron-dense depositsBiopsyCoexisting illnessesNephritisUrinary protein