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Would you consider combining voclosporin and obinutuzumab for pure Class V lupus nephritis?
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Rheumatology · Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS)
I agree with @Andras Perl. Changing his regimen is indicated since target proteinuria (<700 mg/day by 1 year) has not been achieved, and renal biopsy shows ongoing active inflammatory class V (very smart to get that biopsy, by the way!).
Obinituzumab (OBI) is the better choice than belimumab in patie...
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Nephrology · The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
As you know, the use of obinutuzumab in pure class V LN was not tested in REGENCY. But we do know that anti-CD20 therapies have been used for class V successfully. In addition, obinutuzumab was effective for patients with class V mixed disease. While I do think obinutuzumab should be tested prospect...
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Rheumatology · Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research