Re-biopsy in lupus nephritis

Authors

  • Raida Husein Hospital Universitário Evangélico de Curitiba
  • Beatriz Camargo de Souza Faculdade Evangélica do Paraná (Fepar)
  • Thanis Meyer Faculdade Evangélica do Paraná (Fepar)
  • Thelma Larocca Skare Hospital Universitário Evangélico de Curitiba

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Author Biographies

Raida Husein, Hospital Universitário Evangélico de Curitiba

MD. Rheumatology Fellow, Hospital Universitário Evangélico de Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.

Beatriz Camargo de Souza, Faculdade Evangélica do Paraná (Fepar)

Student, School of Medicine, Faculdade Evangélica do Paraná (Fepar), Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.

Thanis Meyer, Faculdade Evangélica do Paraná (Fepar)

Student, School of Medicine, Faculdade Evangélica do Paraná (Fepar), Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.

Thelma Larocca Skare, Hospital Universitário Evangélico de Curitiba

MD, PhD. Head of Rheumatology Unit, Hospital Universitário Evangélico de Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.

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Lu J, Tam LS, Lai FM, et al. Repeat renal biopsy in lupus nephritis: a change in histological pattern is common. Am J Nephrol. 2011;34(3):220-5.

Linnik MD, Hu JZ, Heilbrunn KR, et al. Relationship between anti-double-stranded DNA antibodies and exacerbation of renal disease in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis Rheum. 2005;52(4):1129-37.

Daleboudt GM, Bajema IM, Goemaere NN, et al. The clinical relevance of a repeat biopsy in lupus nephritis flares. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2009;24(12):3712-7.

Weening JJ, D’Agati VD, Schwartz MM, et al. The classification of glomerulonephritis in systemic lupus erythematosus revisited. Kidney Int. 2004;65(2):521-30.

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Published

2015-03-03

How to Cite

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Husein R, Souza BC de, Meyer T, Skare TL. Re-biopsy in lupus nephritis. Sao Paulo Med J [Internet]. 2015 Mar. 3 [cited 2026 Aug. 20];133(2):162-3. Available from: https://periodicosapm.emnuvens.com.br/spmj/article/view/1041

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