Cardiovascular outcomes of Nephrotic syndrome in childhood (CVONS) study: a protocol for prospective cohort study

Cardiovascular outcomes of Nephrotic syndrome in childhood (CVONS) study: a protocol for prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is characterized by dyslipidemia which is a well-known risk factor for atherogenesis. Atherosclerosis in childhood is mostly subclinical and endothelial dysfunction is known to precede this. Evidence for screening for endothelial dysfunction and cardiovasc...

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Main Authors: S. K. Patnaik, P. Kumar, M. Bamal, S. Patel, M. P. Yadav, V. Kumar, A. Sinha, A. Bagga, M. Kanitkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Nephrotic syndrome
Prediction
Outcome
Endothelial dysfunction
Laser Doppler Flowmetry
Cardiovascular disease
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-0878-5

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