Interobserver Agreement on Histopathological Lesions in Class III or IV Lupus Nephritis

Suzanne Wilhelmus1,2, H. Terence Cook3, Laure‐Hélène Noël4, Franco Ferrario5, Ron Wolterbeek6, Jan A. Bruijn2, Ingeborg M. Bajema2
1Dr. Suzanne Wilhelmus, Leiden University Medical Center, Department of Pathology, L1-Q, PO Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, The Netherlands. Email: [email protected]
2Pathology, and
3Department of Medicine, Imperial College London, United Kingdom
4Department of Pathology, Necker Hospital, French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM) U845, Paris, France
5Nephropathology Center, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy
6Medical Statistics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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