History of Nephrotic Syndrome and Evolution of its Treatment

The recognition, evaluation, and early treatment of nephrotic syndrome in infants and children originates from physicians dating back to Hippocrates. It took nearly another thousand years before the condition was described for its massive edema requiring treatment with herbs and other remedies. A r...

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Main Authors: Abhijeet ePal, Frederick Jeffrey Kaskel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fped.2016.00056/full