Second-Line Immunosuppressive Treatment of Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome: A Single-Center Experience

Objective: Most cases of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome in childhood are responsive to corticosteroids. However, there is a small group of children that demonstrate steroid resistance (steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome; SRNS), steroid dependence, or that frequently relapse (frequent-relapse steroi...

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Main Authors: J. Kim, N. Patnaik, N. Chorny, R. Frank, L. Infante, C. Sethna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-01-01
Series:Nephron Extra
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/357355