Protective effect of hydroxychloroquine on renal damage in patients with lupus nephritis: LXV, data from a multiethnic US cohort

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Authors

Guillermo Pons‐Estel · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Graciela S. Alarcón · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Gerald McGwin · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Maria I. Danila · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Jie Zhang · University of Alabama at Birmingham

Holly M. Bastian · University of Alabama at Birmingham

John D. Reveille

Abstract

After adjusting for possible confounding factors, the protective effect of hydroxychloroquine in retarding renal damage occurrence in systemic lupus erythematosus is still evident.

Topics & Keywords

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research Drug-Induced Ocular Toxicity Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Arthritis Care & Research

Volume 61, Issue 6, pp. 830-839

DOI: 10.1002/art.24538

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