Title:
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Systemic lupus erythematosus without clinical renal abnormalities
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Author:
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Font Franco, Josep, 1953-2006; Cervera i Segura, Ricard, 1960-; Ingelmo Morín, Miguel; Torras Rabasa, Alberto; Darnell Tey, Alejandro; Revert i Torrellas, Lluís
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Other authors:
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Universitat de Barcelona |
Abstract:
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SIR, We read with interest the study of O'Dell et all
showing a high incidence of mesangial changes in renal
biopsies from patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
(SLE) without clinical renal abnormalities. They found no
cases of focal or diffuse proliferative glomerulonephritis.
These results are different from those previously reported
by other authors2 3 and question the relevance of renal
biopsy in these patients... |
Subject(s):
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-Lupus eritematós -Malalties dels ronyons -Lupus erythematosus -Kidney diseases |
Rights:
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(c) BMJ Publishing Group Ltd, 1986
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Document type:
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Article Article - Published version |
Published by:
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BMJ Group
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