Glomerular Hematuria as a Predictor of Renal Prognosis in Malignant Hypertension Patients with Thrombotic Microangiopathy: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis of a Biopsy-Based Cohort Study

• Main Authors: Zhaocai Zhou (Author), Wanxin Shi (Author), Shengyou Yu (Author), Jianwen Yu (Author), Naya Huang (Author), Zhong Zhong (Author), Fengxian Huang (Author), Wei Chen (Author), Feng He (Author), Jianbo Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Malignant hypertension (mHTN) is a hypertensive emergency. Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is a widespread complication of mHTN. Few studies have evaluated whether glomerular hematuria provides prognostic information for renal dysfunction in patients with mHTN-associated TMA. Methods:...