Immunosupressive therapy in children with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome: single center experience

INTODUCTION: Nephrotic syndrome is one of the most frequent glomerular diseases among children, and steroid therapy remains as the treatment choice. In spite of this, 10 to 15% of the patients are steroidresistant, and the best therapy for such cases has never been defined. Mycophenolate acid (MA) i...

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Published in:	Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
Main Authors:	Catalina Velez Echeverri, Gustavo Adolfo Zuluaga Valencia, Lina Maria Serna Higuita, Ana Katherina Serrano Gayubo, Carolina Lucia Ochoa, Luisa Fernanda Rojas Rosas, Laura Carolina Muñoz, Javier Sierra, Jhon Jairo Zuleta, Juan José Vanegas Ruiz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2013-09-01
Subjects:	agentes imunossupressores insuficiência renal, crônica síndrome nefrótica ácido micofenólico
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002013000300006&lng=en&tlng=en