Long-term outcome of the difficult nephrotic syndrome in children

To determine the long-term outcome of nephrotic syndrome (NS) in children, we studied 48 patients with the NS aged seven months to 12 years at onset and followed for a long period (3-9 years). Consanguinity was positive in 31.2%. Patients′ history of atopy was present in 25%, while family history of...

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Main Authors: Abdullah A Al Salloum, Ahmad Muthanna, Rolan Bassrawi, Aziza A Al Shehab, Alia Al Ibrahim, Mohammed Zahidul Islam, Khalid Alhasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2012;volume=23;issue=5;spage=965;epage=972;aulast=Al