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Initial high-dose corticosteroids and renal impairment are risk factors for early severe infections in elderly patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody-associated vasculitis: A retrospective observational study

Recent large observational studies of antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody-associated vasculitis (AAV) show that severe infection is a major cause of death and that the majority of infections occur during the early phase of initiating remission-induction therapy. Many risk factors for severe infe...

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Autores principales: Waki, Daisuke, Nishimura, Keisuke, Tokumasu, Hironobu, Kadoba, Keiichiro, Mukoyama, Hiroki, Saito, Rintaro, Murabe, Hiroyuki, Yokota, Toshihiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7034627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32080098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000019173