Associations Between Cessation of Second-Line Therapies and Relapse Rates of Childhood Refractory Minimal-Change Nephrotic Syndrome: A Single-Center, Retrospective Chart Review

Associations Between Cessation of Second-Line Therapies and Relapse Rates of Childhood Refractory Minimal-Change Nephrotic Syndrome: A Single-Center, Retrospective Chart Review

ABSTRACT: Background: Most patients (≥85%) with minimal-change nephrotic syndrome (MCNS) respond to corticosteroid treatment. However, about 10% to 20% of patients with MCNS have steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome and 25% to 43% of patients have steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome or frequent-re...

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Main Authors: Jing Jin, MSc, Yufeng Li, MD, PhD, Yaju Zhu, MSc, Jiajia Ni, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Current Therapeutic Research
Subjects:
children
immunosuppressant
minimal-change disease
nephrotic syndrome
steroid-dependent nephrotic syndrome
steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome
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