Nephrotic syndromeGeneImmunityViral infectionChildrenNephrotic syndrome(NS)is relatively common in children,with most of its histological types being minimal changed disease.Its etiology has long been attributed to lymphocyte(especially T-cell)dysfunction,while T-cell-mediated vascular hyperpermeability increase...
Nephrotic syndrome is a collection of signs and symptoms indicating damage to the glomerular filtration barrier. It is characterized by massive proteinuria (> 3.5 g/24 hours), hypoalbuminemia, and ...
Indian Pediatric Nephrology Group, Indian Academy of Pediatrics; Bagga A, Ali U, Benerjee S, et al. Management of steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome: Revised guidelines. Indian Pediatr. 2008;45:203–14. PubMed Google Scholar Hodson EM, Willis NS, Craig JC. Corticosteroid therapy for nephroti...
Nephrotic syndrome in children is a common recurrent disease. Most of the cases are due to minimal change disease with a favourable outcome. More than 90% of children with minimal change disease respond to corticosteroid therapy (steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome). 40–60% experience frequent rel...
In nephrotic syndrome the glomerular filtration barrier fails to retain protein leading to proteinuria, hypoalbuminaemia and oedema. In childhood, most cases are idiopathic and treatment with steroids leads to complete remission of symptoms. The clinical course of the disease is characterized by relapse...
New Update: Nephrotic Syndrome - https://youtu.be/Z2ujWPNU4rw A talk on Nephrotic Syndrome by Dr. Kumud Mehta, Consultant Pediatric Nephrologist at B J Wadia Hospital for Children and Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-
(2007) Nephrotic syndrome in the first year of life. Two thirds of cases are caused by mutations in 4 genes (NPHS1, NPHS2, WT1, and LAMB2). Pediatrics 119, e907-e919Habib R. Nephrotic syndrome in the first year of life. Pediatr.Nephrol. 7: 347-353,1993....
(2) Toassess the frequency of steroid dependent and steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome case. (3) To find out diagnosticvalue of single sample urine protein and creatinine ratio. (4) To study the complications of therapy Design: Prospective,cohort, open clinical study. Setting: Pediatrics ...
Nephrotic syndrome in children:a randomized tri-al comparing two prednisone regimens in steroidresponsive pa-tients who relapse early:Report of the international study of kidney disease in children. The Journal of Pediatrics . 1979Nephrotic syndrome in children: a randomized trial comparing two ...
Nephrotic Syndrome in ChildrenBarry L Warshaw, MD Pediatric Annals, 2013;23(9):495–504 Cite this articlePublished Online:September 01, 1994https://doi.org/10.3928/0090-4481-19940901-08Cited by:5View Full Text PDF Tools Share Prev...