High Quality Evidence of Guangzhou Lupus Nephritis Cohort (HOPE Cohort)

High Quality Evidence of Guangzhou Lupus Nephritis Cohort (HOPE Cohort)

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the long-term renal and patient's survival of lupus nephritis (LN) patients in China. The main question it aims to answer is:

Does the renal and patient's survival improved in the long term period? Participants who had renal biopsy proven lupus nephritis in one hospital will be followed up.

Patients from 1996-2016 were retrospective enrolled and patients starting from 2017 were prespective enrolled

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients who had biopsy proven lupus nephritis in The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

Exclusion Criteria:

• less than 14 years old
• refused to give written consent