Akira Shimizu

Demographic and clinical characteristics of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis in renal vasculitis in the Japan renal biopsy registry

This study evaluated the clinical and demographic characteristics of biopsy-proven rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis (RPGN), with histological evidence of renal vasculitis. We focused on five vasculitis-related nephritides: MPO-ANCA, PR3-ANCA, anti-GBM, IgA vasculitis (IgAV)...