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Clinical Efficacy of Intravenous Immunoglobulin for Patients with MPO-ANCA-Associated Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis

Toshiko Ito‐Ihara, Takahiko Ono, Fumiaki Nogaki, Katsuo Suyama, Mari Tanaka, Satomi Yonemoto, Atsushi Fukatsu, Toru Kita, Kazuo Suzuki, Eri Muso

Nephron Clinical Practice · 2005 · 63 citations · 21 references

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IVIg is a potential component of remission induction therapy for patients with MPO-ANCA-associated RPGN.

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