As lupus nephritis (LN) care continues to evolve, authors of a new review in Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology discussed current approaches and offered practice points to clinicians ...

They include optimal timing of repeat kidney biopsy, most effective treatment for less common lupus nephritis subsets — for example, lupus podocytopathy and others — the potential use of non ...

In addition, 6% shifted to class V, 3% to class II and 6% to a no lupus nephritis classification, defined by lupus podocytopathy and/or focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.