Efficacy of Mycophenolate Mofetil in Patients with Diffuse Proliferative Lupus Nephritis

Abstract

For the treatment of diffuse proliferative lupus nephritis, the combination of mycophenolate mofetil and prednisolone is as effective as a regimen of cyclophosphamide and prednisolone followed by azathioprine and prednisolone but is less toxic.