Effect of corticosteroids combined with cyclophosphamide or mycophenolate mofetil therapy for IgA nephropathy with stage 3 or 4 chronic kidney disease: A retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Qing Jia (Author), Feng Ma (Author), Jin Zhao (Author), Xiaoxia Yang (Author), Ruiling Sun (Author), Rong Li (Author), Shiren Sun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: To determine the safety and efficacy of corticosteroids (CS) combined with cyclophosphamide (CTX), compared with CS combined with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) for IgA nephropathy (IgAN) patients with stage 3 and 4 CKD and proteinuria ≥1.0 g/24 h in a 10-year real-world study.Methods: We r...