Angel M Sevillano, Fernando Caravaca-Fontán, Lucia Cordero Garcia-Galan, Gema Fernandez-Juarez, Katia Lopez-Revuelta, Diomaris A Guzmán, Guillermo Martín-Reyes, Luis F Quintana, Lida M Rodas, Maria Dolores Sanchez de la Nieta, Cristina Rabasco, Mario Espinosa, Monserrat Diaz-Encarnación, Luz San Miguel, Clara Barrios, Eva Rodriguez, Patricia Garcia, Alfonso Valera, Jessy-Korina Peña, Amir Shabaka, Mercedes Velo, Milagros Sierra, Fayna Gonzalez, Maria José Fernandez-Reyes, Manuel Heras, Patricia Delgado, Eduardo Gutierrez, Juan Antonio Moreno, Manuel Praga
INTRODUCTION: Macroscopic hematuria (MH) bouts, frequently accompanied by acute kidney injury (AKI-MH) are one of the most common presentations of IgA nephropathy (IgAN) in the elderly. Immunosuppressive therapies are used in clinical practice; however, no studies have analyzed their efficacy on kidney outcomes. METHODS: This is a retrospective, multicenter study of a cohort of patients aged ≥50 years with biopsy-proven IgAN presenting with AKI-MH. Outcomes were complete, partial, or no recovery of kidney function at 1 year after AKI-MH, and kidney survival at 1, 2, and 5 years...
August 2023: KI Reports