Efficacy and safety of intravenous immunoglobulin with rituximab versus rituximab alone in childhood-onset steroid-dependent and frequently relapsing nephrotic syndrome: protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Introduction Guidelines for the treatment of steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome (SDNS) and frequently relapsing nephrotic syndrome (FRNS) are lacking. Given the substantial impact of SDNS/FRNS on quality of life, strategies aiming to provide long-term remission while minimising treatment side effe...

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Main Authors: Djamal Djeddi, Julien Hogan, Aubriana Perez, Anne-Laure Sellier-Leclerc, Isabelle Vrillon, Francoise Broux, Francois Nobili, Jerome Harambat, Lucie Bessenay, V Audard, Camille Faudeux, Denis Morin, Christine Pietrement, Stephanie Tellier, Philippe Eckart, Annie Lahoche, G Roussey-Kesler, Tim Ulinski, Olivia Boyer, Emmanuelle Plaisier, Sylvie Cloarec, Anne Jolivot, Vincent Guigonis, Sophie Guilmin-Crepon, Veronique Baudouin, Claire Dossier, Georges Deschênes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-09-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/9/e037306.full