Abstract

Lupus nephritis (LN)is classified histologically according to the International Society of Nephrology/Renal Pathology Society (ISN/RPS) classification. Within this classification class III and IV LN have the worst prognosis and warrant intense immunosuppression with potential for more severe adverse effects. . The first line treatment for class III and IV LN in our setting is low-dose intravenous cyclophosphamide as per the Eurolupus protocol(CYC). The purpose of this study was to identify clinicopathological features at presentation which would correlate with response to treatment.

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