Bilateral Pulmonary Embolism in a 12-Year-Old Girl with Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome

Nephrotic syndrome is the most common glomerular disease among children. Although most cases respond to steroid therapy, approximately 10–20% of patients exhibit resistance to conventional steroid therapy and are labeled as steroid-resistant. Such patients are at risk of complications, including inf...

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Published in:	Children
Main Authors:	Osama Y. Safdar, Rahaf H. Rajab, Rand G. Alghanemi, Gazal A. Tantawi, Noora A. Alsulami, Aeshah A. Alsayed, Abdullah K. Habiballah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Subjects:	nephrotic syndrome pulmonary embolism steroid resistance
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/7/6/62