Efficacy of Semiannual Single Fixed Low-Dose Rituximab Therapy in Steroid-Dependent Minimal Change Nephrotic Syndrome: A Case Series

The frequency of using rituximab to treat refractory nephrotic syndrome has recently been increasing, and the conventional dose of rituximab used to treat it, 375 mg/m2 body surface area once weekly for 4 weeks, has been modelled on the chemotherapy regimen for B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. The dos...

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Main Authors: Ryosuke Usui, Yohei Tsuchiya, Kosaku Nitta, Minako Koike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-10-01
Series:Case Reports in Nephrology and Dialysis
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/493189