Abstract:Background and Aims
Primary IgA nephropathy (IgAN) and IgA vasculitis nephritis (IgAVN) share common features e.g. clinical, histological, pathophysiological. Their prognosis assessment is usually considered to be dependent on histological findings which are therefore useful to establish therapeutic intervention.
The validated MEST-C classification is widely used for IgAN. Regarding IgAVN, various classifications are used in clinical practice. However, there is no consensus … Show more
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