Journal article
The effects of plasma exchange and glucocorticoids on early kidney function among patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis in the PEXIVAS trial
Abstract
Therapeutic plasma exchange (PLEX) is an adjunctive treatment for patients with anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis and kidney involvement. Little is known about the effect of PLEX on early changes in kidney function. This post-hoc analysis of the PEXIVAS trial investigated the effects of PLEX on changes in kidney function within 12 months. PEXIVAS was a randomized controlled trial recruiting 691 patients with …
Authors
Odler B; Riedl R; Geetha D; Szpirt WM; Hawley C; Uchida L; Wallace ZS; Walters G; Muso E; Tesar V
Journal
Kidney International, Vol. 107, No. 3, pp. 558–567
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
3 2025
DOI
10.1016/j.kint.2024.11.029
ISSN
0085-2538