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Steroid helps boost survival in IgA nephropathy

Authors :
Walsh, Nancy
Source :
Internal Medicine News. December 1, 2008, Vol. 41 Issue 23, p16, 2 p.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

PHILADELPHIA -- The addition of prednisone to an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor was associated with improved renal survival in a long-term prospective study of patients with proteinuric IgA nephropathy. IgA nephropathy, [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
ACE inhibitors -- Dosage and administration -- Research
IgA glomerulonephritis -- Risk factors -- Drug therapy -- Research
Prednisone -- Dosage and administration -- Research
Health
Health care industry

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10978690
Volume :
41
Issue :
23
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Internal Medicine News
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.191186050

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