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A case of membranous nephropathy complicated by Cronkhite–Canada syndrome successfully treated with mizoribine
Cronkhite–Canada syndrome (CCS) is a non-hereditary disorder characterized by non-neoplastic hamartomatous gastrointestinal polyposis, hair loss,...
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Acute renal failure after kidney transplantation due to mizoribine-induced ureteral stones
IntroductionMizoribine (MZR) is used to prevent rejection reactions after kidney transplantation and increase the risk of hyperuricemia. There is a...
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Fanconi syndrome in an elderly patient with membranous nephropathy during treatment with the immunosuppressant mizoribine
We report on an 80-year-old man diagnosed with Fanconi syndrome induced by mizoribine after 4 weeks of administration to treat membranous...
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Mizoribine combined with steroids and dietary sodium restriction on the treatment of primary membranous nephropathy: a prospective study
BackgroundWe aimed to initially explore the efficiency and safety of mizoribine (MZR) combined with steroids and dietary sodium restriction on the...
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The efficacy and safety of mizoribine for maintenance therapy in patients with myeloperoxidase anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (MPO-ANCA)-associated vasculitis: the usefulness of serum mizoribine monitoring
BackgroundThe life prognosis of elderly patients with myeloperoxidase–anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies-associated vasculitis (MPO-AAV) has been...
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Mizoribine halts kidney fibrosis in childhood IgA nephropathy: association with modulation of M2-type macrophages
BackgroundThe immunosuppressant mizoribine (Miz) can reduce progression of childhood IgA nephropathy (IgAN). This study examined whether Miz affects...
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Long-term outcome of combination therapy with corticosteroids, mizoribine and RAS inhibitors as initial therapy for severe childhood IgA vasculitis with nephritis
BackgroundPatients with severe IgA vasculitis with nephritis (IgAVN) typically receive aggressive therapy as an initial approach. We have...
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Effect of mizoribine pulse therapy in adult membranous nephropathy
Membraneous nephropathy (MN) is one of the complicated kidney diseases associated with proteinuria. Mizoribine (MZR) is an emerging treatment option...
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Conversion from mycophenolate mofetil to mizoribine in the early stages of BK polyomavirus infection could improve kidney allograft prognosis: a single-center study from China
BackgroundSome studies have suggested mizoribine (MZR) could inhibit the replication of BK polyomavirus (BKPyV). The purpose of this study was to...
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Low-dose corticosteroid with mizoribine might be an effective therapy for elderly-onset ISKDC grade VI IgA vasculitis
Both the diagnosis of elderly-onset IgA vasculitis (IgAV) and its prognosis can be difficult because of its rarity and the likely presence of...
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Demographics and treatment of patients with primary membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in Japan using a national registry of clinical personal records
BackgroundMembranoproliferative glomerulonephritis (MPGN) is a rare glomerular injury that causes nephrotic syndrome and end-stage kidney disease....