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15-01-2024 | Nephrotic Syndrome | Letter to the Editors

Tonsillectomy combined with intravenous methylprednisolone pulse for Japanese children with severe IgA vasculitis with nephritis—authors’ reply

Authors: Tomoko Horinouchi, Sadayuki Nagai, Kandai Nozu

Published in: Pediatric Nephrology | Issue 5/2024

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Thank you for your letter [1] and for your careful review of our articles [2, 3] on the recurrence of IgA vasculitis with nephritis (IgAVN). …

Fujinaga S, Saito K (2023) Initial treatment with tonsillectomy combined with intravenous methylprednisolone pulse - another option for Japanese children with severe nephrotic IgA vasculitis with nephritis. Pediatr Nephrol. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-023-06203-6CrossRefPubMed

Nagai S, Horinouchi T, Ninchoji T, Kondo A, Aoto Y, Ishiko S, Sakakibara N, Nagano C, Yamamura T, Kaito H, Tanaka R, Shima Y, Fujimura J, Kamiyoshi N, Ishimori S, Nakanishi K, Yoshikawa N, Iijima K, Nozu K (2022) Use of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors as initial therapy in children with Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis of moderate severity. Pediatr Nephrol 37:1845–1853CrossRefPubMed

Nagai S, Horinouchi T, Ninchoji T, Ichikawa Y, Tanaka Y, Kitakado H, Ueda C, Kondo A, Aoto Y, Sakakibara N, Kaito H, Tanaka R, Shima Y, Fujimura J, Kamiyoshi N, Ishimori S, Nakanishi K, Yoshikawa N, Iijima K, Nozu K (2023) Long-term outcome of combination therapy with corticosteroids, mizoribine and RAS inhibitors as initial therapy for severe childhood IgA vasculitis with nephritis. Pediatr Nephrol 38:4023–4031CrossRefPubMed

Title: Tonsillectomy combined with intravenous methylprednisolone pulse for Japanese children with severe IgA vasculitis with nephritis—authors’ reply
Authors: Tomoko Horinouchi
Sadayuki Nagai
Kandai Nozu
Publication date: 15-01-2024
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keywords: Nephrotic Syndrome
IgA Vasculitis
IgA Vasculitis
Tonsillectomy
Published in: Pediatric Nephrology / Issue 5/2024
Print ISSN: 0931-041X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-198X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-023-06267-4

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