Ethnic differences in childhood nephrotic syndrome

Nephrotic syndrome is a common glomerular disease in children with significant variability in both incidence and steroid responsiveness among various ethnic groups. The average incidence of nephrotic syndrome is 2-16.9 per 100,000 children worldwide. Understanding the variability by ethnicity may p...

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Main Authors: Rahul eChanchlani, Rulan S Parekh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fped.2016.00039/full