Using MEST-C Scores and the International Study of Kidney Disease in Children Classification to Predict Outcomes of Henoch-Schönlein Purpura Nephritis in Children

• Main Authors: Meiqiu Wang (Author), Ren Wang (Author), Xu He (Author), Pei Zhang (Author), Qianhuining Kuang (Author), Jun Yao (Author), Xiang Fang (Author), Zhuo Shi (Author), Heyan Wu (Author), Yingchao Peng (Author), Zhengkun Xia (Author), Chunlin Gao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis (HSPN) and IgA nephropathy (IgAN) bear similarities in some aspects. The histological classification of HSPN was built on the International Study of Kidney Disease in Children (ISKDC) criteria, while IgAN was established on the 2016 Oxford classifica...