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. 2024 Oct 29;64:82. doi: 10.1186/s42358-024-00423-6

Correction to: II Brazilian Society of Rheumatology consensus for lupus nephritis diagnosis and treatment

Edgard Torres dos Reis-Neto 1,✉,#, Luciana Parente Costa Seguro 2,#, Emília Inoue Sato 1, Eduardo Ferreira Borba 2, Evandro Mendes Klumb 3, Lilian Tereza Lavras Costallat 4, Marta Maria das Chagas Medeiros 5, Eloisa Bonfá 2, Nafice Costa Araújo 6, Simone Appenzeller 4, Ana Carolina de Oliveira e Silva Montandon 7, Emily Figueiredo Neves Yuki 2, Roberto Cordeiro de Andrade Teixeira 8, Rosa Weiss Telles 9, Danielle Christinne Soares do Egypto 10, Francinne Machado Ribeiro 3, Andrese Aline Gasparin 11, Antonio Silaide de Araujo Junior 1, Cláudia Lopes Santoro Neiva 12, Debora Cerqueira Calderaro 9, Odirlei Andre Monticielo 11
PMCID: PMC13488689  PMID: 39472991

Correction to: Adv Rheumatol 64, 48 (2024)

10.1186/s42358-024-00386-8

The original publication of this article contained an error in Tables 1 and 2 related to the activity index and the level of agreement. Only the incorrect and correct columns/rows of the table are shown in this correction article, the full tables can be accessed via the original article. The original article has been updated.

Incorrect cells Table 1

Activity Index (0–24)

• Endocapillary hypercellularity

• Neutrophils and/or karyorrhexis

• Hyaline deposits (x2)

• Fibrinoid necrosis (x2)

• Cellular/fibrocellular crescents

• Interstitial inflammation

Chronicity index (0–12)

• Total glomerular sclerosis

• Fibrous crescents

• Interstitial fibrosis

• Tubular atrophy

Score

• 0: Absent

• 1: <25%

• 2: 25–50%

• 3: >50%

Correct cells Table 1

Activity Index (0–24)

• Endocapillary hypercellularity

• Neutrophils and/or karyorrhexis

• Hyaline deposits

• Fibrinoid necrosis (x2)

• Cellular/fibrocellular crescents (x2)

• Interstitial inflammation

Chronicity index (0–12)

• Total glomerular sclerosis

• Fibrous crescents

• Interstitial fibrosis

• Tubular atrophy

Score

• 0: Absent

• 1: <25%

• 2: 25–50%

• 3: >50%

Incorrect cells Table 2

Recommendation Level of agreement
Induction therapy
8. CsA as immunosuppressant in monotherapy is not recommended for induction therapy 88.2%
9. LFN as immunosuppressant in monotherapy is not recommended for induction therapy 82.3%
10. Monthly glucocorticoid pulse therapy is not recommended during induction therapy 88.9%

Correct cells Table 2

Recommendation Level of agreement
Induction therapy
8. CsA as immunosuppressant in monotherapy is not recommended for induction therapy 82.3%
9. LFN as immunosuppressant in monotherapy is not recommended for induction therapy 88.9%
10. Monthly glucocorticoid pulse therapy is not recommended during induction therapy 88.2%

Footnotes

The online version of the original article can be found at 10.1186/s42358-024-00386-8.

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Edgard Torres dos Reis-Neto and Luciana Parente Costa Seguro are first authors and contributed equally to this work.


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