Is IgA Nephropathy (IgAN) a Familial or Sporadic Disease?

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Family history 1992–2000 2001–2010 With GN 95/908 (10.5 %) 77/822 (9.5 %) With dialysis 42/908 (4.6 %) 58/822 (7.1 %) Number of positive case/total number (%) Clinical phenotype of familial IgAN is generally similar…

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Beyond the Differences in Tonsillectomy in IgA Nephropathy: From Rationale To Indications in Patients

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© Springer Japan 2016Yasuhiko Tomino (ed.)Pathogenesis and Treatment in IgA Nephropathy10.1007/978-4-431-55588-9_18 18. Beyond the Differences in Tonsillectomy in IgA Nephropathy: From Rationale To Indications in Patients Yusuke Suzuki1   , Rosanna Coppo2  and Yasuhiko Tomino1 (1) Division of Nephrology,…

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What Is the Goal for Proteinuria in IgA Nephropathy?

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Authors Proposed target proteinuria Study design and characteristics of the cohort Partial remission or clinical remission Definition of proteinuria remission, g/day Timing of proteinuria measurements taken as a surrogate marker…

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Advances in Genetics of Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy

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Fig. 2.1 Surface interpolation of the standardized genetic risk score over Africa and Euroasia (main) and the Americas (inset). Symbols represent the locations of sampled populations [164] 2.3.4 Shared Genetics…

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Limitations of RAS Blockade in IgA Nephropathy

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Chapter Recommendation statement Grade 10.2 Antiproteinuric and antihypertensive therapy  10.2.1 We recommend long-term ACEI or ARB treatment when proteinuria is >1 g/day, with up-titration of the drug depending on blood pressure…

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Differences in Etiology and Treatment in Scandinavian Countries

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© Springer Japan 2016Yasuhiko Tomino (ed.)Pathogenesis and Treatment in IgA Nephropathy10.1007/978-4-431-55588-9_13 13. Differences in Etiology and Treatment in Scandinavian Countries Jukka Mustonen1, 2  , Kati Kaartinen3, Jaana Syrjänen2 and Ilkka Pörsti1, 2 (1) School of Medicine, University of Tampere,…

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