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Therapies for steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome

Therapies for steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome

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Therapies for steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome

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Full title

Therapies for steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Journal title

Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, West), 2008-09, Vol.23 (9), p.1391-1394

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Contents

Between 10 and 20% of children with primary nephrotic syndrome are steroid-resistant (SRNS). From earlier studies in children with SRNS, we know that cyclosporin (with or without alternate-day prednisone) and cyclophosphamide (with pulse intravenous corticosteroids) result in comparable complete or partial remission rates of about 60%. An evaluatio...

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Therapies for steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_222351500

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_222351500

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ISSN

0931-041X

E-ISSN

1432-198X

DOI

10.1007/s00467-008-0792-3

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