Histologic classification of IgA nephropathy: past, present, and future
MFS Soares, ISD Roberts - Seminars in nephrology, 2018 - Elsevier
IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most common glomerulonephritis worldwide. Since its
description in 1968, a number of histologic descriptions and classification systems have
emerged, the most recent of which is the Oxford Classification of IgAN. We present a
historical panorama of histologic classifications of IgAN and discuss the most recent
developments, updates, and future challenges of the Oxford Classification of IgAN.
description in 1968, a number of histologic descriptions and classification systems have
emerged, the most recent of which is the Oxford Classification of IgAN. We present a
historical panorama of histologic classifications of IgAN and discuss the most recent
developments, updates, and future challenges of the Oxford Classification of IgAN.
