Combination Therapy of Low-dose Steroids, Tacrolimus and Mycophenolate Mofetil in Primary Membranous Nephropathy: A Single-center Retrospective Cohort Study
Zhao S, Jia L, Cui C, Chen Z, Duan Z, Gao J, Wei L, Xue X, Lei F, Yang Y, Liu J, Xu P, Wang R, Wei Y, Tian X, Fu R. Combination Therapy of Low-dose Steroids, Tacrolimus and Mycophenolate Mofetil in Primary Membranous Nephropathy: A Single-center Retrospective Cohort Study. Integrative Medicine In Nephrology And Andrology 2023, 10: e00012. DOI: 10.1097/imna-d-22-00012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary membranous nephropathyIntravenous cyclophosphamideRegimen groupMycophenolate mofetilMembranous nephropathyNephrotic syndromeCombination therapyBiopsy-proven primary membranous nephropathySingle-center retrospective cohort studyPC groupCumulative complete remission ratesLow-dose glucocorticoidsLow-dose steroidsNon-inferior efficacyRetrospective cohort studySerum creatinine levelsComplete remission rateCommon pathological typeUrinary protein levelsFavorable safety profileBest combination therapyAlternative treatment choiceRemission rateAdverse eventsCohort study