TY - JOUR
T1 - Joint European League Against Rheumatism and European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association (EULAR/ERA-EDTA) recommendations for the management of adult and paediatric lupus nephritis
AU - Bertsias, George K.
AU - Tektonidou, Maria
AU - Amoura, Zahir
AU - Aringer, Martin
AU - Bajema, Ingeborg
AU - Berden, Jo H. M.
AU - Boletis, John
AU - Cervera, Ricard
AU - Doerner, Thomas
AU - Doria, Andrea
AU - Ferrario, Franco
AU - Floege, Juergen
AU - Houssiau, Frederic A.
AU - Ioannidis, John P. A.
AU - Isenberg, David A.
AU - Kallenberg, Cees G. M.
AU - Lightstone, Liz
AU - Marks, Stephen D.
AU - Martini, Alberto
AU - Moroni, Gabriela
AU - Neumann, Irmgard
AU - Praga, Manuel
AU - Schneider, Matthias
AU - Starra, Argyre
AU - Tesar, Vladimir
AU - Vasconcelos, Carlos
AU - van Vollenhoven, Ronald F.
AU - Zakharova, Helena
AU - Haubitz, Marion
AU - Gordon, Caroline
AU - Jayne, David
AU - Boumpas, Dimitrios T.
PY - 2012/11
Y1 - 2012/11
N2 - Objectives To develop recommendations for the management of adult and paediatric lupus nephritis (LN).Methods The available evidence was systematically reviewed using the PubMed database. A modified Delphi method was used to compile questions, elicit expert opinions and reach consensus.Results Immunosuppressive treatment should be guided by renal biopsy, and aiming for complete renal response (proteinuriaConclusions Recommendations for the management of LN were developed using an evidence-based approach followed by expert consensus.
AB - Objectives To develop recommendations for the management of adult and paediatric lupus nephritis (LN).Methods The available evidence was systematically reviewed using the PubMed database. A modified Delphi method was used to compile questions, elicit expert opinions and reach consensus.Results Immunosuppressive treatment should be guided by renal biopsy, and aiming for complete renal response (proteinuriaConclusions Recommendations for the management of LN were developed using an evidence-based approach followed by expert consensus.
KW - TERM-FOLLOW-UP
KW - ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME NEPHROPATHY
KW - AMBULATORY PERITONEAL-DIALYSIS
KW - DOSE PULSE METHYLPREDNISOLONE
KW - COATED MYCOPHENOLATE SODIUM
KW - MULTIETHNIC US COHORT
KW - ANTI-DSDNA ANTIBODIES
KW - LONG-TERM
KW - DISEASE-ACTIVITY
KW - CONTROLLED-TRIAL
U2 - 10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-201940
DO - 10.1136/annrheumdis-2012-201940
M3 - Review article
SN - 0003-4967
VL - 71
SP - 1771
EP - 1782
JO - Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
JF - Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
IS - 11
ER -