GLUCOCORTICOSTEROID THERAPY AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENTOF CHILDREN WITH STEROID-SENSITIVE NEPHROTIC SYNDROME: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

GLUCOCORTICOSTEROID THERAPY AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENTOF CHILDREN WITH STEROID-SENSITIVE NEPHROTIC SYNDROME: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

Background. Body weight gain and growth retardation are common side effects of prolonged glucocorticosteroid  therapy in children. Time for the appearance  and elimination of glucocorticosteroid  obesity  as well as growth disorders  require further investigations.Objective.  Our aim was to study th...

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Main Author: Olga A. Zhdanova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: "Paediatrician" Publishers LLC 2017-09-01
Series:Voprosy Sovremennoj Pediatrii
Subjects:
children
nephrotic syndrome
glucocorticosteroids
body length
body weight
obesity
Online Access:https://vsp.spr-journal.ru/jour/article/view/1788

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https://vsp.spr-journal.ru/jour/article/view/1788

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