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07-11-2023 | Tonsillectomy | Letter to the Editors

Initial treatment with tonsillectomy combined with intravenous methylprednisolone pulse — another option for Japanese children with severe nephrotic IgA vasculitis with nephritis

Authors: Shuichiro Fujinaga, Kanako Saito

Published in: Pediatric Nephrology | Issue 5/2024

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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. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-023-06052-3CrossRefPubMedPubMedCentral

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

Umeda C, Fujinaga S, Endo A, Sakuraya K, Asanuma S, Hirano D (2020) Preventive effect of tonsillectomy on recurrence of Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis after intravenous methylprednisolone pulse therapy. Tohoku J Exp Med 250:61–69CrossRefPubMed

Title: Initial treatment with tonsillectomy combined with intravenous methylprednisolone pulse — another option for Japanese children with severe nephrotic IgA vasculitis with nephritis
Authors: Shuichiro Fujinaga
Kanako Saito
Publication date: 07-11-2023
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keywords: Tonsillectomy
IgA Vasculitis
IgA Vasculitis
Hematuria
Published in: Pediatric Nephrology / Issue 5/2024
Print ISSN: 0931-041X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-198X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00467-023-06203-6

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