Title
Inhibition of the Renin Angiotensin System Plus Corticosteroids for the Treatment of Proteinuria in IGA Nephropathy
Phase IV Open Label Uncontrolled Trial of the Dual Blockade of the Renin Angiotensin System With Enalapril Plus Valsartan Combined With Oral Methylprednisolone for the Treatment of Proteinuria in IGA Nephropathy
Phase
Phase 4Lead Sponsor
Hospital BritanicoStudy Type
InterventionalStatus
Completed No Results PostedIndication/Condition
IGA NephropathyIntervention/Treatment
methylprednisolone enalapril valsartan ...Study Participants
20TO ASSESS THE EFFICACY OF THE RENIN ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM PLUS STEROIDS TO DECREASE THE AMOUNT OF PROTEINURIA IN IGA NEPHROPATHY
Patients whose proteinuria was > 0.5 g/day were to receive enalapril plus valsartan coupled with oral 0.5 g/day of methylprednisone for 6 months.
Inclusion Criteria: PATIENTES WITH IGA NEPHROPATHY WITH PROTEINURIA OVER 0.5 G/DAY Exclusion Criteria: MALIGNANCY, RENAL FAILURE