Tonsillectomy plus steroid pulse therapy is the most effective treatment in adult patients with C-Grade I IgA nephropathy, and the weight of the extracted palatine tonsils and Yamamoto scale have no significant correlation with the effects of this treatment

We studied patients who underwent tonsillectomy plus steroid pulse therapy (TSP) for immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN), in order to investigate the clinical factors associated with a positive response to this treatment.

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