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Prognostic Determinants in Lupus Nephritis

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Drugs, Systemic Diseases, and the Kidney

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The prognostic of SLE has progressively improved, especially during the past decade (1), and considerable advance has been made in the prognosis of lupus nephritis as well.

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Coratelli, P., Rizzi, R., Pannarale, G., Ramunni, A., Giannattasio, M., Passavanti, G. (1989). Prognostic Determinants in Lupus Nephritis. In: Amerio, A., Coratelli, P., Campese, V.M., Massry, S.G. (eds) Drugs, Systemic Diseases, and the Kidney. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 252. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-8953-8_2

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