Abstract Number: 665 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Low Vitamin D Is Associated with End Stage Renal Disease in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Vitamin D insufficiency/deficiency is common in SLE. Replacement therapy may help renal disease activity. We asked whether low vitamin D predicted later organ damage.…Abstract Number: 668 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Is Uric Acid Level a Predictor of Long-Term Renal Outcome in Lupus Nephritis?
Background/Purpose: Hyperuricemia has been reported to be associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in several clinical conditions, and recent studies also observed an association between…Abstract Number: 671 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A New Histological Index for Predicting a Decline in Kidney Function in Patients with Lupus Nephritis. a Mexican Cohort Study of 186 Patients with a Kidney Biopsy
- Background/Purpose: The NIH indexes (of activity and chronicity) were proposed by Austin et al., in 1984. At the moment, there are therapies which can…Abstract Number: 672 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Baseline Hyperuricemia As a Predictive Value for Development of Lupus Nephritis in Premenopausal SLE Patients
Background/Purpose: Although lupus nephritis is a common and serious manifestation of SLE, there have been few predictive markers for development of lupus nephritis in SLE…Abstract Number: 99 • 2017 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
PILOT STUDY MEASURING HEPCIDIN AND ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN CHILDREN WITH SLE AND LUPUS NEPHRITIS
Background/Purpose: Cardiovascular disease (CV dz) is common in SLE and lupus nephritis (LN), but premature atherosclerosis risk does not appear to be linked to classic…Abstract Number: 94 • 2017 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Effects of Age and Gender on Reference Levels of Biomarkers Comprising the Pediatric Renal Activity Index for Lupus Nephritis (p-RAIL)
Background/Purpose: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disease that disproportionately effects women and children of minorities. Renal Involvement (lupus nephritis, or LN) with…Abstract Number: 92 • 2017 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Mycophenolate Mofetil is an Effective Induction Therapy Agent in Childhood-onset Pure Membranous Lupus Nephritis
Background/Purpose: Treatment guidelines for childhood-onset class V membranous lupus nephritis (MLN) have not yet been established. The addition of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) has shown improvement…Abstract Number: 5L • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Speed of Remission with the Use of Voclosporin, MMF and Low Dose Steroids: Results of a Global Lupus Nephritis Study
Background/Purpose: Voclosporin (VCS) is a novel CNI intended for use in the treatment of autoimmune diseases such as lupus nephritis. VCS’s unique structure allows for…Abstract Number: 2824 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Lack of Partial Renal Response By 12 Weeks after Induction Therapy Is an Indicator to Switch the Treatment in Lupus Nephritis Class III or IV for Reducing Future Damage Accrual
Background/Purpose: Lupus nephritis (LN) class III or IV is associated with a poor prognosis for both patient and renal survival. The guideline or recommendation for…Abstract Number: 2827 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Prognostic Significance of Repeat Biopsy in Lupus Nephritis: Histopathologic Worsening Is an Independent Risk Factor for End Stage Renal Disease and Death
Background/Purpose: Approximately half of SLE patients develop lupus nephritis (LN), a major cause of morbidity and early mortality. It is known that prolonged renal inflammation…Abstract Number: 2829 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Adherence to Treatment and Renal Transplantation Graft Failure in Lupus Nephritis
Background/Purpose: Patient non-adherence has been reported as a potential adverse outcome predictor in renal transplantation (rTp) for patients with lupus nephritis (LN). We investigated potential…Abstract Number: 2842 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Predictors of Good Long-Term Renal Outcomes in Lupus Nephritis
Background/Purpose: Lupus nephritis (LN) manifests with proteinuria and/or active urine sediment. Renal composite indices include proteinuria, urinary active sediment (RBCs, casts) and serum creatinine.…Abstract Number: 746 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Discrepancy in Rituximab-Induced B-Cell Depletion in Peripheral Blood and the Kidney and Relationship with Clinical Response in Patients with Lupus Nephritis
Background/Purpose: Patients with lupus nephritis (LN) achieve variable clinical response following Rituximab (RTX) based B-cell depletion therapy, with rituximab treatment aiming to decrease the use…Abstract Number: 2852 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Long Term Prognosis of Lupus Nephritis in the Afro-Caribbean Population of Martinique with Free Access to Healthcare
Background/Purpose: In African-descent patients, lupus nephritis (LN) lead to a worse outcome than in Caucasians. Long term data are rare in countries where black populations…Abstract Number: 749 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Evaluation of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of BIIB023 As an Adjunct to Standard of Care in Subjects with Lupus Nephritis
Background/Purpose: The addition of an anti-TWEAK monoclonal antibody to SOC LN therapy did not improve 52-week RR rates in proliferative LN despite observed pharmacodynamic effects.…
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